Paul:
Thanks for the pointer to the patch. After installing it, all is normal
again (or at least a normal as it gets around here).
Once again, the Amanda list has proved to be one of the best information
resources on the planet.
Best wishes to all,
Don
Donald L. (Don) Ritchey
Information Technology
Exelon Corporation
-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Bijnens [mailto:paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 2:15 AM
To: Ritchey, Donald
Cc: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Subject: Re: Problems with new Amanda release (2.5.0p2): amcheck not
reporting tape errors via e-mail
On 2006-07-12 02:03, donald.ritchey AT exeloncorp DOT com wrote:
> I recently upgraded the first of our Amanda installations to 2.5.0p2 ]
> and found an unwelcome surprise: amcheck no longer reports tape
> problems
> via e-mail from an amcheck run out of the Amanda user's crontab file.
[...]
> If I have the old tape loaded in the drive, I get an error about
> the wrong tape loaded in the drive, but again I get nothing from
>
> amcheck -sm.
> read label `emcpd-006', date `20060711'
> (expecting tape emcpd-007 or a new tape)
>
> Is there some change or magic switch that I missed or can someone
point me
> in the right direction to troubleshoot the issue? Surely, someone
else is
> using amcheck from a crontab and getting useful results.
Yes, it's a bug:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=amanda-users&m=115191286102753&w=2
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