Amanda-Users

RE: Question about /home/amanda/20020904/ directory

2002-09-05 08:43:05
Subject: RE: Question about /home/amanda/20020904/ directory
From: "Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM" <MMARTINEZ AT intranet.reeusda DOT gov>
To: "'chris-amanda AT faredge.com DOT au'" <chris-amanda AT faredge.com DOT au>, "Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM" <MMARTINEZ AT intranet.reeusda DOT gov>, amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 08:25:29 -0400
yeah I had done an amflush and it removed the directories after the flush

Michael Martinez
System Administrator
Information Systems and Technology Management
CSREES - United States Department of Agriculture
(202) 720-6223


> -----Original Message-----
> From: chris-amanda AT faredge.com DOT au [mailto:chris-amanda AT faredge.com 
> DOT au]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 6:32 PM
> To: 'Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM'; amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> Subject: RE: Question about /home/amanda/20020904/ directory
> 
> 
> yes, or it may be a dump left over from an incomplete backup 
> (i.e. one that
> didn't get written to tape).
> 
> If you notice that you have several of these, and they 
> actually contain
> data:
> 
> su amanda
> cd ~amanda/
> du ./* -sh
> 
> this will tell you how big the directories are. If they're 
> empty I delete
> them. If they actually contain something, I then run amflush:
> 
> amflush myconf
> 
> and stick in the next tape that it wants.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Crhis
> 
> |-----Original Message-----
> |From: owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> |[mailto:owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org]On Behalf Of Martinez, 
> Michael -
> |CSREES/ISTM
> |Sent: Wednesday, 4 September 2002 22:35
> |To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> |Subject: Question about /home/amanda/20020904/ directory
> |
> |
> |Is the /home/amanda/20020904/ (or whatever date on a particular day)
> |directory a temporary directory used by amanda during the
> |backup process?
> |
> |I had never noticed these directories before, until a couple 
> days ago.
> |
> |Michael Martinez
> |System Administrator
> |Information Systems and Technology Management
> |CSREES - United States Department of Agriculture
> |(202) 720-6223
> |
> 

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