Amanda-Users

Re: short write even if the dumps are just 10% of the tape size

2005-01-17 05:51:05
Subject: Re: short write even if the dumps are just 10% of the tape size
From: Peter Guhl <pgnews AT siconline DOT ch>
To: Amanda Mailingliste <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:38:52 +0100
Hi

On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 10:27, Paul Bijnens wrote:
> To prove hardware problems, use a fresh tape, and do a
> "amtapetype -e 20g -f /dev/..." (takes about 4-5 hours!) and verify

Hmm, looks like there's no amtapetype around... amanda-server-2.4.3,1
Too old or just not in that particular port?

Regards
    Peter