> Remember, you can always split up your 
> filesystems into multiple disklist entries using tar.  Then you could 
> reduce your tapelength to have *just enough* to fit everything once.

Hmm, dividing my clients into multiple DLEs that I hope will never exceed 
600MB ... that's an ugly concept.

I assume that Amanda is clever enough to not try to put, say, two 500MB 
DLE backups on a single 600MB tape?

Regards, Ralph.