Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

On Monday 14 December 2020 11:32:56 Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 03:05:16 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > ./bak-indices-configs: line 135: [: -gt: unary operator expected
>
> There does seem to be an error message coming from the amstatus
> program which we can investigate later, but as far as your own script
> not doing the coping I think that might be explained by the above
> error message.
>
> So, what's on line 135 of the bak-indices-configs script?
>
That is a very long if else fi thing, wordwrap off:
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if [ $PARTS_WRITTEN -gt 0 ]; then
	if [ $DUMMY -eq 1 ] ; then
		echo "DUMMY="$DUMMY" indices.tar."$TAPENAME" not written"
		echo "DUMMY="$DUMMY" configuration.tar."$TAPENAME" not written" 
		exit 7 # we ought to replace this with a defined error code just to be 
neat.
	else 
		if [ $VTAPES -eq 1 ] ; then
			echo "Using a vtape, so copying the indices & configuration to the 
vtape data dir."
# Amanda has stopped using the link 'data' to point to the correct tape, 
breaking this script
#			rm -f ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/data/indices.tar # replace outdated file
			rm -f ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/$DATALOC/indices.tar # replace outdated file

#			cp indices.tar.$TAPENAME ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/data/indices.tar
			cp indices.tar.$TAPENAME ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/$DATALOC/indices.tar

			echo "Here are the contents of indices.tar" >> dd.report.$TAPENAME
#			tar tf ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/data/indices.tar >> dd.report.$TAPENAME
			tar tf ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/$DATALOC/indices.tar >> dd.report.$TAPENAME

#			rm -f ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/data/configuration.tar # replace outdated 
file
			rm -f ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/$DATALOC/configuration.tar # replace outdated 
file

#			cp configuration.tar.$TAPENAME 
${VTAPE_LOCATION}/data/configuration.tar
			cp configuration.tar.$TAPENAME 
${VTAPE_LOCATION}/$DATALOC/configuration.tar

			echo "And here is the contents of configuration.tar" >> dd.report.
$TAPENAME
#			tar tf ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/data/configuration.tar >> dd.report.
$TAPENAME
			tar tf ${VTAPE_LOCATION}/$DATALOC/configuration.tar >> dd.report.
$TAPENAME
		else
			#Real tape
			echo "Using a real tape, so writing the indices & configuration using 
dd"

			# once for the file & once for value
			# due to the possibility of a double eof being written by amanda
			mt -f /dev/nst0 seod

			dd if=indices.tar.$TAPENAME of=/dev/nst0 bs=32768 conv=sync 2>&1 >> 
dd.report.$TAPENAME
			if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
				echo "dd command failed. Amanda configuration & indices not written 
to tape ! (tape 
full?)"
				exit 4
			fi
			echo "Here is the contents of indices.tar.$TAPENAME"
                        tar tf indices.tar.$TAPENAME >> dd.report.
$TAPENAME

			dd if=configuration.tar.$TAPENAME of=/dev/nst0 bs=32768 conv=sync 2>&1 
>> dd.report.$TAPENAME
			if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
				echo "dd command failed. Amanda configuration not written to tape ! 
(tape full?)"
				exit 5
			fi
			echo "And here is the contents of configuration.tar.$TAPENAME"
			tar tf configuration.tar.$TAPENAME >> dd.report.$TAPENAME
			mt -f /dev/nst0 weof 1
			echo "Rewinding tape"
			mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind
		fi
	fi

else
	echo $TAPENAME" was not written to as amstatus $CONFIGNAME reported it 
had not written any partitions to tape." | 
tee -a dd.report.$TAPENAME
	exit 6
fi
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Good luck wading thru my keyboard mutterings from 16 years ago, Nathan.



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