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[Networker] Actual compression of a saveset?

2008-10-07 12:04:31
Subject: [Networker] Actual compression of a saveset?
From: brerrabbit <networker-forum AT BACKUPCENTRAL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 12:02:28 -0400
A Darren Dunham wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 10:29:33AM -0400, 
> 
> Nope.  While modern drives probably know that information, there's no
> standard way of inspecting it easily.  So no commercial application that
> I know of tries to grab it.
> 
> If you have a particular model drive, look at the user manual.  There's
> often a scsi page that you can read that shows capacity or compression
> information. 
> 
> <snip>
> -- 
> Darren
> 
> 
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Nuts!  Thanks for the info Darren, at least I'm not overlooking something 
obvious.

-brerrabbit

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