Amanda 2.2.6, not using spool area

2001-04-10 Thread Brian Cuttler
We are seeing a fairly recent problem with some of our amanda installation (we have 11 different amanda jobs each night using from 2.2.6 to 4.2.x). We have some partitions that amanda is running "direct to tape" rather than via the spool area even though we have sufficient spool space.

Re: Amanda 2.2.6, not using spool area

2001-04-10 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Apr 10, 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian Cuttler) wrote: Wondering if this isn't a "feature" of 2.2.6 and a must upgrade for performance issue at our site. The smaller problem partition is only 4 gig, the larger in excess of 18, both partitions continue to grow. I'm afraid you'll have to

Re: Amanda 2.2.6, not using spool area

2001-04-10 Thread Brian Cuttler
To: Alexandre Oliva Cc: Brian Cuttler; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; J Chris Knight Subject: Re: Amanda 2.2.6, not using spool area Alex, Holding disk on "wcnotes" is 36 gig (in a single partition) the level 1 backup that went direct to tape last night was 11 gig (5 gig from anoth

Re: Amanda 2.2.6, not using spool area

2001-04-10 Thread Brian Cuttler
Thank you. Paul Bort had the same thought. I'd thought we'd exceeded the 2 gig barrier long ago - perhaps that was only on some of the newer version amanda servers. Thank you both - will schedule an upgrade to both amanda systems. Oh - which release do you recommend. We don't need the latest

Re: Amanda 2.2.6, not using spool area

2001-04-10 Thread Brian Cuttler
I'm attempting to build Amanda 2.4.2p2 on Solaris 5.6 and finding the following... [newton] /local/source/etc/amanda/amanda-2.4.2p2 43 ./configure --with-user=bin --with-group=sys which seems to run to completion (we have notes from previous installation that talk about the --disable-libtool

Re: Amanda 2.2.6, not using spool area

2001-04-10 Thread John R. Jackson
I'm attempting to build Amanda 2.4.2p2 on Solaris 5.6 and finding the following... output ending with... checking whether lockf locking works... (cached) no checking whether lnlock locking works... (cached) no configure: warning: *** No working file locking capability found! configure: warning: