Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/sysutils
To: None <pkgsrc-changes@NetBSD.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 05/12/2004 20:59:41
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 06:45:26PM +0000, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> Log Message:
> Update the amanda packages to 2.4.4p2. From Paul Shupak in pkg/24550,
> with some additionnal fixes by me.

Sorry, I forgot to include the major changes since 2.4.2p2:
* amrecover can recover a disk removed from the disklist file.
* amanda works with samba3.
* several new changer programs
* Kerberos 4 support integrated and functional again.
* amplot generate color postscript by default, -b to generate b/w
* print a postscript label for each tape used.
* rait: works with file:
* maxpromoteday: New option for a dumptype.
* New amtapetype program (replace tapetype)
* New config options:
  amrecover_do_fsf: Amrecover will use the -f flag of amrestore to position the
                    tape.
  amrecover_check_label: amrecover will pass the -l flag to amrestore.
  amrecover_changer: amrecover will use your changer.
  maxdumpsize: The maximum size of the dumps during a run,
               default to tapesize * runtapes
  taperalgo: select your algo for the taper, try 'largestfit', it can improve
             tape usage.
* amreport print an usage by tape.
* Newer promote algorithm that try to reduce the number of full on a
  single host in a run.
* New disklist syntax:
*   hostname diskname [ diskdevice ] dumptype [ spindle [ interface ] ]
* amrecover: new listdisk command.
* amrecover: You can change the tape device between each tape.
* amstatus work with amflush.
* new autoflush option.

For a complete list of changes, see NEWS in the sources.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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