sorry folks, our messages passed each other over the ether. question answered, thanks very much!
i'll upgrade straight away... cheers, john. Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > On 2 May 2002 at 11:08am, Ben Snyder wrote > > > Nope - I actually wanted to rotate 2 hard drives instead of using > > tapes. You see, we have a nice tape drive that seems to not be > > working. Amanda is fully configured, works great, but we think the > > drive is bad. > > You can upgrade to 2.4.3bN (note the b is for beta) and use the file: > driver. Details on this are in the amanda(8) man page shipped with that > version. It uses files on disk as if they were tapes. > > -- > Joshua Baker-LePain > Department of Biomedical Engineering > Duke University
