On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 09:16:10AM -0700, Dege, Robert C wrote:
> 
> I think I found the problem.  In my amanda.conf file, I use a -100MB for the
> holding disk section.  A negative value is supposed to imply using
> "total_space - $value".  but for some reason, it's calculating the value
> wrong, so I'm just going to have to use a positive value instead.


That is the kind of calculation error
I meant in a reply I made that
crossed with your finding.


jon
> 
> -Rob
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon LaBadie [mailto:jon AT jgcomp DOT com]
> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 2:41 PM
> To: 'amanda-users AT amanda DOT org'
> Subject: Re: amcheck error
> 
> 
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 09:49:26AM -0700, Dege, Robert C wrote:
> > 
> > When running amcheck, I receive the following error:
> > 
> > Amanda Tape Server Host Check
> > -----------------------------
> > WARNING: holding disk /holding/dumps/fe_nightly: only 71681793 KB free
> > (4294966272 KB requested)
> > amcheck-server: slot 0: date 20030411 label FE_Nightly-01 (active tape)
> > ......
> > 
> > The 71GB is /holding (an 80GB partition).  But where is the "4.2 Terabytes
> > requested" coming from?  Right now, I only have the server itself in the
> > disklist.  / (512MB, /usr (2GB, /usr/local (30GB) and /raid (180GB).
> 
> What is your "use" value set to in amanda.conf?  4096 GB?
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