On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 11:08:16AM -0400, McGraw, Robert P. wrote:
> 
> I am getting the following messages.
> 
>       planner: disk coriolis:/local, estimate of level 1 failed.
>       planner: disk mailrelay:/local, estimate of level 1 failed.
>       planner: disk mailrelay:/cygdrive/c/Alligate/agbackupfiles, estimate
> of    level 1 failed.
> 
> My report shows:
> 
>       coriolis     /local             0        0        0    --      0:01
> 11.0     0:04     16.7
> 
>       mailrelay    -ate/agbackupfiles 0        1        1    --      0:02
> 851.6     0:02    617.0
> 
>       mailrelay    /local             0        0        0    --      0:01
> 12.4     0:03     20.9
> 
> My question; since the estimate failed for level 1, my report show that it
> did a level 0. Is this in fact what happened. Since it could not do a level
> 1 it just went ahead and did a level 0? Just want to be sure I am reading
> the report correctly.
> 

Are you attempting to use dump as your backup program
(as opposed to tar) and happen to be backing up specific
directories rather than complete file systems?  If so,
dump can only do level 0 on directories, no incrementals.

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