On Friday 08 October 2004 14:15, Fernan Aguero wrote:
>Hi!
>
>I've just installed amanda-2.4.4p2 on a couple of
>FreeBSD-4.10 machines, and everything is going well, except
>for one partition (the holding disk).
>
>The holding disk space is in /scratch/amanda. I want to
>backup /scratch but not /scratch/amanda, so I've decided to
>use gnutar for this.
>
>The problem is that amanda it's always failing to estimate
>the size for this disklist entry (DLE).
>
>This is from log.20041008.0
>FAIL planner pi /scratch 20041008 0 [disk /scratch, all estimate
> failed]
>
>This is from amdump.1
>planner: time 0.112: setting up estimates for pi:/scratch
>pi:/scratch overdue 12699 days for level 0
>setup_estimate: pi:/scratch: command 0, options:
> last_level -1 next_level0 -12699 level_days 0
> getting estimates 0 (0) -1 (-1) -1 (-1)
>...
>planner: time 141.610: got result for host pi disk /scratch: 0 ->
> -1K, -1 -> -1K, -1 -> -1K ...
>FAILED QUEUE:
> 0: pi /scratch
>
>
>If I set myself to manually estimate the size of the DLE, I
>get the following:
>
>/usr/local/libexec/amanda/runtar --create --file /dev/null \
>--one-file-system --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals \
>--directory /scratch/ --exclude-from /home/amanda/scratch_exclude .
>Total bytes written: 5138913280 (4.8GiB, 340MiB/s)
>
>So I see no problem here ... the size it's also fine (I'm
>using 20/40 Gb DDS-4 tapes).
>
>I already waited a whole dumpcycle for all partitions to be
>accomodated. Maybe there's something wrong with my
>dumptype/DLE?
>
>DLE:
>pi /scratch holding-disk-tar 2 local
>
>dumptype:
>define dumptype holding-disk-tar {
> global
> program "GNUTAR"
> comment "The master-host holding disk itself, using tar"
> holdingdisk yes
> priority medium
> exclude list "/home/amanda/scratch_exclude"
We need to see a copy of this file, Fernan^^^^^^^^^^
>}
>
>Thanks in advance for any suggestion,
>
>Fernan
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