On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 04:13:08PM -0400, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm experiencing estimates that are way off with the result that level
> 0s and 1s use the same space on tapes and now obviously that
> throws the balance completely and every amdump eats through a lot
> of tapes.
> I'm using calcsize in my DLEs but it's the first time that the
> estimate are completely off the tracks. It affects DLEs using gnutar
> and xfsdump so I'm quite baffled by this one. 
> 

Might your dumptype(s) have a "record no".

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