Amanda-Users

Re: Calculated estimates?

2005-02-20 13:54:13
Subject: Re: Calculated estimates?
From: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
To: Kirk Strauser <kirk AT strauser DOT com>
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 13:13:15 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 at 7:49pm, Kirk Strauser wrote

> I'm using Amanda 2.4.4p4 on a FreeBSD server with FreeBSD, Linux, and Mac OS 
> X 
> clients.  I could have sworn I read something about a new option to make 
> Amanda calculate dump size estimates from data about previous runs.  Am I on 
> crack, or does that really exist?  This would be a wonderful way to eliminate 
> the glacially slow estimate phase on some of my old Alpha servers.

It's only in 2.4.5b1, from what I can tell, available on the snapshots 
page linked from the amanda.org downloads page.

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

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