R: Any knowledgeable Afio people out there?
i don't know if it HAS to be considered normal,
but that's what i used to get when using tob+afio to
do backups. usually a different tape fixed the problems
so i guess afio keeps on writing even after errors, and
get tons of other errors.
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> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: Barry Samuels [mailto:barry@datamansys.co.uk]
> Inviato: martedì 26 settembre 2000 15.49
> A: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Oggetto: Any knowledgeable Afio people out there?
>
>
> After Afio has created an archive it produces a message similar
> to:
>
> 'afio: Final count: 7m+12k+0 bytes written'
>
> Is the size given the size of the files before they were archived
> or is it the size of the compressed archive?
>
> My next query is not produced by Afio but by the SCSI Tape module
> when Afio was running.
>
> I use Afio in my backup script and the last backupo failed
> because, I think, the tape was faulty. I have since re-run the
> backup successfully with a different tape.
>
> However during the failed backup the following messages were
> added to /var/log/messages:
>
> Sep 26 09:07:55 DATAMAN1 kernel: st0: Error with sense data: Info
> fld=0x3fff, Current st09:00: sense key Medium Error
> Sep 26 09:07:55 DATAMAN1 kernel: Additional sense indicates
> Medium format corrupted
>
> This in itself is not surprising but there were about 20,000
> similar lines. Could that be considered normal under the
> circumstances?
>
> Barry Samuels
>
>
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