Hi!

Yesterday, I wrote about my problems after replacing the tape drive:

> The backup ran for the first time tonight. The output that amdump
> sent me after the backup looked entirely normal, and also I could
> restore some files from the tape with amrecover. However, amverify is
> not happy (see output at the end of message).

> When I tried running amrestore directly from the command line, the
> following happened:

> kuller# amrestore /dev/nsa0 kuller.raad.tartu.ee / amrestore:
> WARNING: not at start of tape, file numbers will be offset 
> amrestore: 0: reached end of information 
> kuller#

And, from the lameness-of-the-day department, here's what solved the 
problem:

Use the cleaning tape.

Period.

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Toomas Aas | toomas.aas AT raad.tartu DOT ee | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/
* Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?