My main Bacula installation says:

ts@vm-backup:~> LANG=C date
Mon Jun  9 10:33:25 CEST 2008
ts@vm-backup:~> echo llist volume=Mai | bconsole
Connecting to Director vm-backup:9101
1000 OK: vm-backup-dir Version: 2.2.8 (26 January 2008)
Enter a period to cancel a command.
llist volume=Mai
Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog
Using Catalog "MyCatalog"
          MediaId: 30
       VolumeName: Mai
             Slot: 0
           PoolId: 2
        MediaType: LTO1
     FirstWritten: 2008-05-06 16:13:52
      LastWritten: 2008-05-06 20:02:01
        LabelDate: 2008-05-06 16:13:52
          VolJobs: 10
         VolFiles: 56
        VolBlocks: 792,482
        VolMounts: 1
         VolBytes: 51,124,663,296
        VolErrors: 0
        VolWrites: 792,483
 VolCapacityBytes: 0
        VolStatus: Append
          Enabled: 1
          Recycle: 1
     VolRetention: 31,104,000
   VolUseDuration: 259,200
       MaxVolJobs: 0
      MaxVolFiles: 0
      MaxVolBytes: 0
        InChanger: 0
          EndFile: 55
         EndBlock: 3,661
         VolParts: 0
        LabelType: 0
        StorageId: 3
         DeviceId: 0
       LocationId: 0
     RecycleCount: 0
     InitialWrite: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
    ScratchPoolId: 0
    RecyclePoolId: 0
          Comment: NULL

You have messages.
ts@vm-backup:~>

The VolUseDuration (3 days) has expired a month ago.
Why does it still say "VolStatus: Append"?

Thanks,
Tilman

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Tilman Schmidt
Phoenix Software GmbH
Bonn, Germany

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