On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 at 1:19pm, David Flood wrote > I'm running: > amanda 2.4.3b3 > Solaris 7 > Using tar > I'm restore onto a 35/70 DLT with software compression.
Why is it always the Solaris machines that have speed issues? (That was rhetorical, btw). > Does anyone have any ideas, because the estimates are taking so > long the backups are still running when the users come in - in the > morning. This means the backups I'm getting if I get them are 'dirty' > not to mention it slows the system down as backups and users are > trying to access the same data. Search the archives for references to calcsize, an alternative estimator with the disadvantage of not supporting excludes but the advantage of much better speed. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
