Nick Jones wrote:
> Does anyone know why or how my tape7 could have been marked full even 
> though it is the same capacity as the other tapes and is not full 
> according to bacula.  Now it is appending to tape4.  Also, it is hard 
> to read but it says 0 for 'in changer' for tapes 1,2, and 4 which are 
> all in the changer and were listed as such at one time.  All I did was 
> run a backup.  How did these values become changed?  How can I tell 
> bacula that tape7 is not full (it's pretty obvious it's not full 
> according to bacula's records).  Also is it a problem that the tapes 
> are no longer 'in changer' ?
>
> Thanks alot for help or suggestions
I've had exactly that happen when the tape media reports an error.  I 
can't remember exactly where it's written, but IIRC the documentation 
says something to the effect that it's not always possible to determine 
the difference between a "tape full" message and an error on the tape.

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