On Thursday 12 September 2002 11:28, rmckeever wrote: >Hello, > >Im learning amanda so thanks for your time. > >What does this mean when running tapetype: > ># ./tapetype -f /dev/rmt/1ln >wrote 2266437 32Kb blocks in 6931 files in 28845 seconds (short > write) wrote 1826089 32Kb blocks in 11203 files in 27217 seconds > (short write)
The above is normal output just so you know that tapetype hasn't gone to vegas to play the slots with your money. :-) >define tapetype unknown-tapetype { > comment "just produced by tapetype program" > length 93147 mbytes > filemark 3298 kbytes > speed 2330 kps >} Looks good if its supposed to be a 10 gig tape. If not, then check to see if the hardware compression is on, which for amanda is a no-no. See my other recent messages about getting it turned off and kept off. >Should I really use that? >We have a : >SONY SDX-500C with a 15 slot stacker SPECTRA 215 1019 > >Thanks. >Rob -- Cheers, Gene AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M Athlon1600XP@1400mhz 512M 99.15% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly