On Thursday 15 January 2004 08:07, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>Hi, Fran Fabrizio,
>
>on Mittwoch, 14. Jänner 2004 at 22:51 you wrote to amanda-users:
>
>FF> To make a long story short, my attempts to backup a Samba share
> from a FF> W2k3 ADS server are failing in the range of 755698176 -
> 763534336 bytes FF> into the tar operation.  I can even rename the
> files and directories on FF> the share so that it happens in
> different files and directories. FF> Doesn't matter which share I
> am trying to back up, either.
>
>Do you get any error messages? What does AMANDA tell you?
>WhatŽs in the logfiles for AMANDA and/or Samba?
>
>763534336 bytes are ~765 GB ?
>Why not split your DLEs into smaller chunks?

Thats bytes, so its about 760Mb, not Gb.  But its certainly odd, and I 
don't have a clue!

>Is it a typo or did I get that calculation wrong?
>
>Provide us with slightly more details, and we will try to help you.
>
>Exact versions of Samba, AMANDA, [global]-part of smb.conf, etc ...

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