On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Kjetil Torgrim Homme <kjetilho AT linpro DOT 
no> wrote:
> "John Drescher" <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com> writes:
>> Thomas Arseneault <tarseneault AT voxify DOT com> wrote:
>>> The storage daemon died on my storage box causing the dump to
>>> fatally error out. I fixed the daemon problem but now I have 4
>>> tapes that I would like to reuse but they are far from their
>>> retention time so how do I purge/relabel what ever to reuse them
>>> immediately?
>>
>> If they were written bu bacula type
>>
>> purge volume
>>
>> in a bacula console and follow the prompts.
>
> you can also set the Volume Status to Append (using update) which will
> allow you to keep the backups on the tape.
>
Good idea. That way he will be able to restore the successful backups
on these tapes if he wants.

John

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