>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Sproul <esproul AT ntelos DOT net> writes:

Jack> I looked through the manual pages for amtape and amadmin but
Jack> couldn't find a command to tell me which of the tapes in my
Jack> tapelist were able to be reused at that time -- all of my tapes
Jack> are labeled "reuse" in the tapelist, but there's nothing to tell

Jack> 
Jack> Am I missing something painfully obvious?

Eric> Well, I'm not sure.  :)

Eric> The tapelist also contains the date on which the tape was last
Eric> written, with the most recent at the top (the list is ordered by
Eric> date in descending order).  So the oldest tape will be at the
Eric> bottom of the list.

Well, actually, the bottom of the list was an unused tape.

Eric> Is that what you wanted to know?

What I was hoping for was something like this:

Run the command "amsomething <config> <somethingelse>" to list all
tapes that are eligible for immediate reuse.

Eric> Eric

Jack.
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