On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 12:07:59 +0000 (GMT), you wrote: >On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, John Drescher wrote: > >>> I did read that and yes I understand it says don't use 512 byte >>> blocks, but that is the only way that I've managed to get it to work. >> >> Did you use a blank tape when you tested bacula for the first time? > >More importantly, was btape used?
Yes (and before I'd waited for that to finish (I wanted to sleep and can't with a tape drive running in the next room) cancelled it and tried a Bacula backup with the same throughput) > >IDE-based tape drives have always "difficult"... And of course I have an IDE drive... -- Peter Crighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
