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Re: dumps way too big

2007-03-25 12:17:56
Subject: Re: dumps way too big
From: "jp.pozzi AT izzop DOT net" <jp.pozzi AT izzop DOT net>
To: Frank Smith <fsmith AT hoovers DOT com>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 18:03:45 +0200
Le vendredi 23 mars 2007 à 19:26 -0500, Frank Smith a écrit :
> jp.pozzi AT izzop DOT net wrote:
> > Le jeudi 22 mars 2007 à 20:13 -0400, Gene Heskett a écrit :
> >> On Thursday 22 March 2007, storm66 AT club-internet DOT fr wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> One backup partly failed with :
> >>>
> >>> FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
> >>>  k400  /mnt/d_mails  lev 1  FAILED [dumps way too big, 1025270 KB, must
> >>> skip incremental dumps]
> >>>  k400  /home/jpp     lev 1  FAILED [dumps way too big, 1116100 KB, must
> >>> skip incremental dumps]
> >>>  k400  /etc          lev 0  STRANGE
> >>>
> >>> for some other directories and machines the backup is OK.
> >>> What is the problem ?
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>>
> >>> Storm66
> >> Your kernel version please?
> > 
> > Kernel 2.6.16 on the "master" machine, 2.6.18 and 2.6.20 on other
> > machines.
> > 
> > Frank Smith asks for the size of tape I am using : it is a virtual tape
> > on a separate disk whth more than 100G avalaible.
> 
> The physical disk it's on may be big enough , but is the length of
> your vtapes in your tapetype set to something larger than 1 GB?

Hello,

I didn't use any tapetype parameter ... I will set one bigger enough and
have a try.

Regards

Storm66


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