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Re: planner: disk xxx:/, estimate of level N failed

2006-07-13 04:21:19
Subject: Re: planner: disk xxx:/, estimate of level N failed
From: Jean-Louis Martineau <martineau AT zmanda DOT com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert AT linux-m68k DOT org>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 09:16:43 -0400
Hi,
| sendsize[11906]: argument list: /bin/tar --create --file /dev/null 
--directory /home/p72 --one-file-system --numeric-owner --listed-incremental 
/var/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists/anakin_home_p72_orig_3.new --sparse 
--ignore-failed-read --totals --exclude-from 
/tmp/amanda/sendsize._home_p72_orig.20060713004504000.exclude --files-from 
/tmp/amanda/sendsize._home_p72_orig.20060713004504000.include
| sendsize[11906]: time 1.574: /bin/tar: Unexpected field value in snapshot file
| sendsize[11906]: time 1.574: /bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
| sendsize[11906]: time 1.575: .....
| sendsize[11906]: estimate time for /home/p72/orig level 3: 0.005
| sendsize[11906]: no size line match in /bin/tar output for "/home/p72/orig

It looks like the /var/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists/anakin_home_p72_orig_3.new file is corrupted. This file is a copy of
/var/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists/anakin_home_p72_orig_2.

Do you have free space in /var/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists/ ?
Maybe it's a bug in tar?
which tar version?

Jean-Louis