On 23 Apr 2002, at 12:20, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:47:33PM +0100, David Flood wrote: > > > To David, see if one (or more) systems are causing the total system > > > to be slow to completion. > > > > But the tapeserver concerned is only backing up itself so there are > > not any slow hosts slowing it down. > > > > The tapeserver is a Sun E450 which is quite a chunky fileserver > > with 1.6GB ram. > > > > Any particular disklist entry causeing the slow estimate phase?
How would I check this. > > Any chance of switching to ufsdump? These directories are all under /export/home/* but unfortunatly /export is an entire 80GB disk all in one slice(I did not set this up this way). So tar is the only option. > > -- > Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] > JG Computing > 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 > Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax) ----------------------------------------- David Flood Systems Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 (0)1224 262721 The Robert Gordon University School of Computing St. Andrews Street Aberdeen -----------------------------------------