Re: Compression using gzip

2004-08-27 Thread Paul Bijnens
Kaushal Shriyan wrote: I wanted to enable gzip compression on my backups since i want to accomodate lots of data on to a 40GB tape, At present I am using define dumptype root-tar { global program "GNUTAR" comment "root partitions dumped with tar" compress none index priori

Re: Compression using gzip

2004-08-27 Thread Martin Hepworth
Hi change to compress line from none to server or client depending on where you want the compression to actually be done... or look at a different dumptype that already does this for you... -- Martin Hepworth Snr Systems Administrator Solid State Logic Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300 Kaushal Shriyan wrot

Compression using gzip

2004-08-27 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi I wanted to enable gzip compression on my backups since i want to accomodate lots of data on to a 40GB tape, At present I am using define dumptype root-tar { global program "GNUTAR" comment "root partitions dumped with tar" compress none index priority low } So I wou