Success! Increased dtimeout to 7200 and I now have a good backup of
/home. Thanks a ton for all the help.
Alexandre Oliva wrote:
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> On Feb 8, 2001, Chris Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > If this is the case, then the culprit appears to be the first gtar, as
> > it has taken forever to start piping data into gzip
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> That's indeed the way GNU tar works.
>
> > If these assumptions are correct, any suggestions?
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> Increase dtimeout (new in 2.4.2).
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