Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
> For some reason, I have to skip two tapes : the last backup was made on
> tape05 and the next one has to be made on tape08

Tell amanda exactly that:
        amadmin <config> no-reuse tape06 tape07
And when someday you want to use them again, just `reuse' them.

Alex

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