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dumping /root dir instead dumps whole partition

2004-03-03 16:50:34
Subject: dumping /root dir instead dumps whole partition
From: "Russell L. Carter" <rcarter AT pinyon DOT org>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 14:47:13 -0700
Greetings,
I'm testing amanda 2.4.4p2 on mix of FreeBSD stable/current and
debian stable/testing boxes, and one debian testing box
is acting up.  It has a single partition, and I want
to dump its /root and /etc directories.  The /etc dump
seems to work fine, but when it dumps /root, it takes the
entire partition.  This does not happen on any of the other
four machines.  None of the other machines has just a single
partition, if it matters.

I've attached the disklist and the backup report.

Any pointers, etc. would be much appreciated.

Thanks,
Russell
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Here's the disklist.  Commented out entries work just fine
on my other systems.  I've tried all of the possible naming 
schemes on brower, but they all fail the same way.

#brower /etc / {
#       comp-root-tar
#}
brower /root / {
        comp-root-tar
}
#aristotle /dev/hda1/etc /dev/hda1 {
#       comp-root-tar   } 
#1 local
#aristotle /dev/hda1/root /dev/hda1 {
#       comp-root-tar
#} 1 local
#feyerabend /dev/twed0s1a/etc /dev/twed0s1a {
#       comp-root-tar
#}
#feyerabend /dev/twed0s1a/root /dev/twed0s1a {
#       comp-root-tar
#}
#quine /dev/ad0s1a/etc /dev/ad0s1a {
#       comp-root-tar
#}
#quine /dev/ad0s1a/root /dev/ad0s1a {
#       comp-root-tar
#}
#leopold /dev/hda1/etc /dev/hda1 {
#       comp-root-tar
#}
#leopold /dev/hda1/root /dev/hda1 {
#       comp-root-tar
#}
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Here's the backup report, there's only a few MB in brower's
/root directory, and from the error output it's clearly dumping
outside of /root.

These dumps were to tapes pinyon17, pinyon1.
The next 3 tapes Amanda expects to used are: a new tape, a new tape, a new 
tape.
The next 3 new tapes already labelled are: pinyon2, pinyon3, pinyon4.

FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
  brower     /root lev 0 FAILED ["data write: Connection reset by peer"]
  brower     /root lev 0 FAILED [dump to tape failed]


STATISTICS:
                          Total       Full      Daily
                        --------   --------   --------
Estimate Time (hrs:min)    0:00
Run Time (hrs:min)         2:35
Dump Time (hrs:min)        2:18       2:18       0:00
Output Size (meg)        8549.0     8549.0        0.0
Original Size (meg)     12614.4    12614.4        0.0
Avg Compressed Size (%)    67.8       67.8        -- 
Filesystems Dumped            2          2          0
Avg Dump Rate (k/s)      1053.6     1053.6        -- 

Tape Time (hrs:min)        2:18       2:18       0:00
Tape Size (meg)          8549.0     8549.0        0.0
Tape Used (%)             177.7      177.7        0.0
Filesystems Taped             2          2          0
Avg Tp Write Rate (k/s)  1053.5     1053.5        -- 

USAGE BY TAPE:
  Label          Time      Size      %    Nb
  pinyon17       1:07    4274.4   88.8     1
  pinyon1        1:12    4274.6   88.8     1


FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS:

/-- brower     /root lev 0 FAILED ["data write: Connection reset by peer"]
sendbackup: start [brower:/root level 0]
sendbackup: info BACKUP=/bin/tar
sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/bin/gzip -dc |/bin/tar -f... -
sendbackup: info COMPRESS_SUFFIX=.gz
sendbackup: info end
| gtar: ./dev/log: socket ignored
| gtar: ./home/rcarter/.xine/session.0: socket ignored
| gtar: ./tmp/.X11-unix/X0: socket ignored
| gtar: ./tmp/.X11-unix/X64: socket ignored
| gtar: ./tmp/.font-unix/fs7100: socket ignored
| gtar: ./tmp/ssh-QKL11640/agent.11640: socket ignored
| gtar: ./tmp/ssh-ZbGx8745/agent.8745: socket ignored
| gtar: ./tmp/ssh-bRI11629/agent.11629: socket ignored
| gtar: ./tmp/ssh-lnPt8762/agent.8762: socket ignored
\--------


NOTES:
  planner: Adding new disk brower:/etc.
  planner: Adding new disk brower:/root.
  taper: tape pinyon17 kb 4928480 fm 2 writing file: No space left on device
  taper: retrying brower:/root.0 on new tape: [writing file: No space left on 
device]
  taper: tape pinyon1 kb 4377248 fm 1 [OK]


DUMP SUMMARY:
                                     DUMPER STATS            TAPER STATS 
HOSTNAME     DISK        L ORIG-KB OUT-KB COMP% MMM:SS  KB/s MMM:SS  KB/s
-------------------------- --------------------------------- ------------
brower       /etc        0 64582404376991  67.8  66:541090.5  66:541090.4
brower       /root       0 64589504377195  67.8  71:351019.1  71:361019.0

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