Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

Am 14.12.20 um 13:57 schrieb Gene Heskett:

> 1. take your Replyto: back out of your headers so I can reply to the
> list. To reply to the list I have to do a reply all, then swap the To:
> and CC: lines in kmail. Or just delete your .at address, so only the
> list gets a copy.

Oh. Sorry. Better now?
Related to "identity" in Thunderbird etc

> 2. my scripts are exclusively bash. I use no perl, but amanda does. So
> IMO a perl update ought to have broken every amanda that is being kept
> up to date.

perl-5.24 isn't actually up to date .. in general I think it's good to 
also notice these perl-warnings.

And sure, these are issues for the hidden and silent *developers* of Amanda.

> 3. it seems to only happen when it runs out of days to do the biggest
> DLE's which runs over to the second tape, so as an experiment I doubled
> the size of a vtape 2 days ago and changed the priority order from a
> string of BT's to a string of SBT's. That does not seem to have effected
> the average backup size. But it also has not yet hit again, the end of a
> runcycle where it has to do a whole pile of big DLE's resulting in the
> use of two tapes. In this case the crc's in the holding disk differ and
> it fails when using the second tape.  My script needs help in that event
> as I wrote it in 2004 and haven't touched it since, so I'm trying to run
> down the conditions which trigger the fault. The finger of meager
> evidence I have is that it seems to occur on 2 tape nights.  So now we
> wait for what would have been a two tape night.

The original topic of this thread was an issue happening at recovery 
time. Your issue happens at dump time. What they might have in common is 
using 2 or more tapes, so yes, maybe a similar underlying problem.

> Take care Stefan, and stay well. Betsol is so far, all hat and no cattle,
> and this users list needs all the help it can get. I thank you for the
> suggestion, a lot.

It was only a basic observation and hint, you're welcome.