>> When I try to use the "relabel" command Bacula says:
>> Volume "June08-02" has VolStatus Append. It must be Purged or Recycled
>> before relabeling.
>>
>> Which takes us full circle back to my original question, how can recycle
>> this volume?
>
> Try deleting the volume from bacula using the "delete volume" command.
>
On top of that you will have to erase the tape header. Something like:

mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind
mt -f /dev/nst0 weof

for each tape.

John

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