Re: [Bacula-users] Fatal error: label.c:464 Truncate error on device - ERR=No such file or directory

[Josh Fisher]

On 7/17/2014 4:38 AM, Stefan Lamby wrote: You wrote writing Volumes directly to a CIFS mount is not really a good idea for a number of reasons. What do you recommend as best practice instead? Bacula reads/writes blocks of data. Therefore block-based protocols like iSCSI are a better fit than than file-based protocols like NFS and CIFS,   Best regards, Stefan   Kern Sibbald <k...@sibbald.com> hat am 10. Juli 2014 um 17:36 geschrieben: Unfortunately, neither CIFS nor NFS include a truncate() function, and this problem was not noticed because not many people write Volumes directly to a CIFS/NFS mount.  Doing so is not really a good idea for a number of reasons reasons.  Any way, once it was discovered (quite a long time ago), I fixed it by "emulating" a truncate.  Consequently, I suspect that if you upgrade to a more recent version of Bacula, it will probably work. Best regards, Kern

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