Re: DUMP: You can't update the dumpdates file when dumping a subdirector

Subject:	Re: DUMP: You can't update the dumpdates file when dumping a subdirectory
From:	Anne Wilson <cannewilson AT tiscali.co DOT uk>
To:	amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date:	Wed, 5 Apr 2006 20:22:36 +0100

On Wednesday 05 April 2006 19:57, Bruce Thompson wrote:
>
> You may also want to set up a split_diskbuffer in a location that can
> hold at least one tape_splitsize buffer.
>
> I've got a 10G holding area and 4G tapes. My largest (current)
> filesystem is coming in at about 15G. My tape_splitsize is set to 400M.
>
I have an 11GB holding area, and my tape_splitsize is set to 400M.  I have 
about 24GB to back up.

> When my largest filesystem is backed up (I'm using GNUTAR), I see
> about 400M in use in the split_diskbuffer directory, then the tapes
> start filling up.
>
> So, setting split_diskbuffer may be the solution for you.
>
> Hope this helps!

It confirms that I'm on the right lines, even if there are still a few 
wrinkles to iron out, thanks.

Anne

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