Here is the directory structure of my amanda backup
directory:
-rw-r--r-- 1 amanda
amanda 16792 Aug 3 20:15
amanda.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 amanda
amanda 21124 Aug 1 22:28
amanda.conf.bak lrwxrwxrwx 1 amanda
amanda 13 Aug 3 20:16 data
-> HomexBackup01 -rw-r--r-- 1 amanda
amanda 100 Aug 3 22:58
disklist drwxrwxr-x 2 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 3 22:58
holdingArea drwxrwxr-x 2 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 4 19:16
HomexBackup01 drwxrwxr-x 4 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 3 22:27
index drwxrwxr-x 2 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 4 19:16
info drwxrwxr-x 3 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 3 22:58
logs
info is currently a directory since amcheck gives
me an error otherwise.
I am doing a tapeless backup and I want my
data backed up to the HomexBackup01 directory. If I try to label this directory
as a tape, I get an error like so:
[amanda@backup backup]$ amlabel backup
HomexBackup01 rewinding amlabel: tape_rewind: tape open:
file:/usr/local/amanda/etc/amanda/backup/: Is a directory
If I delete the info directory, the label
succeeds...
[amanda@backup backup]$ rm -rf
info [amanda@backup backup]$ amlabel backup HomexBackup01 rewinding,
reading label, not an amanda tape rewinding, writing label HomexBackup01,
checking label, done.
Now if I look back at my directory, amlabel creates
a info file. Here is my new directory structure:
[amanda@backup
backup]$ ls -l total 72 -rw-r--r-- 1 amanda
amanda 16792 Aug 3 20:15
amanda.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 amanda
amanda 21124 Aug 1 22:28
amanda.conf.bak lrwxrwxrwx 1 amanda
amanda 13 Aug 3 20:16 data
-> HomexBackup01 -rw-r--r-- 1 amanda
amanda 100 Aug 3 22:58
disklist drwxrwxr-x 2 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 3 22:58
holdingArea drwxrwxr-x 2 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 4 19:19
HomexBackup01 drwxrwxr-x 4 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 3 22:27
index -rw------- 1 amanda
amanda 11 Aug 4 19:19
info drwxrwxr-x 3 amanda
amanda 4096 Aug 3 22:58
logs -rw------- 1 amanda
amanda 22 Aug 4 19:19
tapelist
I am using 2.4.3b3. Any ideas?
Thanks,
Scott
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