On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 02:56:18PM -0500, wab wrote:
> I have decided to archive the current "tapeXX" in my rotation. I want to
> use a new tape for
> tapeXX, but executing "./amlabel DailySet1 tapeXX" returns, "label
> tapeXX is already on a tape."
> 
> What am I missing? (faq-o-matic is down :( )

It's a bad idea to use the same label for two different tape, why you
don't use a new label?

Amanda will lose all informations about the first tape:
  - index
  - 'amadmin <conf> find' will not list the dump on it.
  - You will not be able to use amrecover to restore from it.

Jean-Louis 
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