On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 at 11:51pm, Michael Loftis wrote

> just gettign amanda going on a new install and from what i can tell, the 
> dang thing is ALWAYS running compression server side, and in --best mode 
> DESPITE the dumptypes defining compression to be done on the clients, and 
> in --fast!

It's compressing the index files.  That's not configurable, but also 
shouldn't hit the CPU too hard.  In short, don't worry about it.

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