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Asaf_Eskshtein's avatar
21 years ago

reading header block, No space left on device

I got error on my Veritas during restore

from bptm:
<8> io_read_block: read error on media id 000562, drive index 34 reading header block, No space left on device <2> io_read_back_header: drive index 34, tapemark or ENOSPC encountered
<2> io_read_back_header: drive index 34, reading backup header
<2> io_position_for_read: at file number 5, skipping forward
<2> io_ioctl: command (1)MTFSF 1 from (bptm.c.5437) on drive index 34
<16> io_ioctl: ioctl (MTFSF) failed on media id 000562, drive index 34, I/O error (bptm.c.5437)
<2> log_media_error: successfully wrote to error file - 05/01/05 10:22:06 VB0045 34 POSITION_ERROR

Can you help me ??

2 Replies

  • 'no space left on device' would appear to be the real error, the other errors are a symptom of the first error. You need to make sure there's sufficient space on disk in the area where you're restoring to.
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