Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

"Stefan G. Weichinger" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.archivers.amanda.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am 25.11.20 um 18:37 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger:
> Am 25.11.20 um 18:26 schrieb Charles Curley:
>> On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 18:06:09 +0100
>> "Stefan G. Weichinger" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Am 30.05.18 um 20:21 schrieb Jason L Tibbitts III:
>>
>> ...
>>
>>>>
>>>> [... time passes and I see a byte count increasing ...]
>>>>
>>>> /usr/bin/pigz: pigz: warning: <stdin>: trailing junk was ignored
>>>> ```
>>>>
>>
>> I've had problems with pigz in the past. Try replacing it with plain
>> vanilla gzip.
> 
> Does it work to edit the dumptype and restore then?
> 
> The backup on tape contains the information that it was written with
> pigz ... I am not sure if amanda also reads that at recover/restore or
> only follows the dumptype config.

Tried it.

Does not work to only edit that dumptype, amrecover seems to read the
meta-info/header of the dump on tape.

Same failure.

I'd also prefer to benefit of the parallelity of pigz at compression time.
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