On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Joi Ellis wrote:
> I have a perl script which will go through my holding disk and spit
> out a list of backup sets to select to best pack tapes.
>
> here's an example:
>
> [amanda@joi amanda]$ pack -C OffSite
> 138530/140906 ( 98%)
> /home/amanda/mnt/holdingdisk/OffSite/20010106
> /home/amanda/mnt/holdingdisk/OffSite/20010114
>
> 116784/140906 ( 82%)
> /home/amanda/mnt/holdingdisk/OffSite/20010107
> /home/amanda/mnt/holdingdisk/OffSite/20010108
>
> 114088/140906 ( 80%)
> /home/amanda/mnt/holdingdisk/OffSite/20010111
>
> 99327/140906 ( 70%)
> /home/amanda/mnt/holdingdisk/OffSite/20010112
>
> Nothing left to pack!
>
> I amflush these to tapes to send to offsite storage.
> I've already done two tapes from this batch, I have four
> left to do.
That's a nice idea, but I have more data to back up than fits on the
holding disk, so I have to flush some dumps to tape in order to dump
all filesystems completely.
Martin
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