Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

On Monday 14 December 2020 09:51:20 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:

> 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?

Not until I added [email protected] to the mailing list manager for 
this folder in kmail.  Somewhat puzzling but now it seems to be working.
 
> 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.

I repeat, take care and stay well.


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