Amanda-Users

Re: amverify looping

2005-06-03 10:21:55
Subject: Re: amverify looping
From: Jean-Louis Martineau <martinea AT iro.umontreal DOT ca>
To: Jukka Salmi <j+amanda AT 2005.salmi DOT ch>
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 10:10:19 -0400
Hi Jukka,

Could you try the attached patch.

If it doesn't work, try the following command:
mt -f <dev> rewind
mt -f <dev> fsf 12
dd if=<dev> bs=32k count=1

Send me the output of the dd command.

Jean-Louis

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 01:14:09PM +0200, Jukka Salmi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> on a Amanda 2.4.4p4 system which ran fine for some months I noticed today
> amverify was still running after about 5 hours; normally it only takes some
> minutes to complete. I killed the process, and then received the so far
> missing verify report (which was about 3MB...). For some reasons a certain
> file system was checked over and over again:
> 
> ----- AMANDA VERIFY REPORT ---
> Tapes:  DAILY02 
> Errors found:
> aborted! 
>    
> amverify Daily
> Fri Jun  3 03:50:13 CEST 2005
>   
> Loading current slot...
> Using device file:/var/amanda/vtapes/Daily
> Volume DAILY02, Date 20050603
> Checked host1._pkgbuild_etc.20050603.1
> Checked host2._.20050603.1 
> Checked host1._pkgbuild_home.20050603.0
> Checked host2._usr.20050603.1
> Checked host1._src.20050603.1
> Checked host2._var.20050603.1
> Checked host2._etc.20050603.0
> Checked host1._.20050603.1
> Checked host1._etc.20050603.0
> Checked host1._var_spool_imap.20050603.1
> Checked host2._home.20050603.0
> Checked host1._opt.20050603.1
> Checked host1._opt.20050603.1
> Checked host1._opt.20050603.1
> Checked host1._opt.20050603.1
> Checked host1._opt.20050603.1
> [ ... about 70000 identical lines skipped ... ]
> Checked host1._opt.20050603.1
> Checked host1._opt.20050603.1
> Checked host1._opt.20050603.1
> aborted!
> ----- END OF AMANDA VERIFY REPORT -----
> 
> This is 100% reproducible. Unfortunately I can't find the source of the
> problem. Hints are welcome!
> 
> 
> TIA, Jukka
> 
> P.S.: this is on NetBSD 2.0 with Amanda built from pkgsrc, in case this
> matters.
> 
> -- 
> bashian roulette:
> $ ((RANDOM%6)) || rm -rf ~

-- 
Jean-Louis Martineau             email: martineau AT iro.umontreal DOT ca 
Département IRO, Université de Montréal
C.P. 6128, Succ. CENTRE-VILLE    Tel: (514) 343-6111 ext. 3529
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