Hello Michael, Am 09.06.2015 um 15:10 schrieb Michael Mol: > Just thought I'd share a data point. > > The Bareos manual currently reads, for Accurate mode: > >> For 500.000 files (a typical desktop linux system), it will require >> approximately 64 Megabytes of RAM on your File daemon to hold the required information. > > On a job I'm currently running in Accurate mode, I'm doing an incremental > backup of about 3.5m files > on a system running a 64-bit file daemon. The bareos-fd process currently has > 1424M VIRT, and 946M > resident. Resident is what we care about. > > That 64M/500k files seems accurate for 32-bit, if we assume that we double it > to 128M/500k for > 64-bit. 128M * (3.5m/500k) works out to 896M, which is spitting distance away > from my observed 946M. > > Might be nice to update the manual to point out that memory consumption for > Accurate mode about > doubles on 64-bit operating systems. Particularly given how prevalent those > are becoming.
Thanks for the information. The manual is available on github. https://github.com/bareos/bareos-docs If you are able to write LaTeX, it would be nice if you could directly create a patch. Otherwise, please write your changes in text form, we will gladly translate them to LaTeX. Thank you very much, Philipp Storz > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "bareos-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to > bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to bareos-users@googlegroups.com > <mailto:bareos-users@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen Philipp Storz philipp.st...@bareos.com Bareos GmbH & Co. KG Phone: +49 221 63 06 93-92 http://www.bareos.com Fax: +49 221 63 06 93-10 Sitz der Gesellschaft: Köln | Amtsgericht Köln: HRA 29646 Geschäftsführer: Stephan Dühr, M. Außendorf, J. Steffens, P. Storz, M. v. Wieringen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to bareos-users@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
