On 26 Nov 2002 at 10:49am, briner wrote

> > > At each amanda's run, I'm dumping a little bit much more than the size
> > > of one Tape(DLT)80Gb . So as an example:
> > > -if the size of one tape is 80Gb, 
> > > -and that I'm dumping       85Gb,
> > 
> > Do you want to do this?  If not, then your tapelength is set too high.

> The fact is that I'm using an holding disk, So I don't really understand
> your comment concerning that I set the tapelength to high....because for
> me the tapelength size has to represent the size of the tape!?!, isn'it?

Indeed.  But amanda treats that as a hard limit, and so shouldn't dump 
more than your tape can hold.  Maybe some partitions are ending up much 
larger than their estimates?

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University