On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:21:50AM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote:
> Good morning amanda users,
> 
> I'm running amanda 2.4.4 on solaris 9, just built it on solaris 8.
> 
> Finding that my TAR dumptypes seem to be running compression though
> I believe I've configured it not to.
> 
> The (ufs)DUMP DLEs properly perform "compression none".
> 
> Not only that, but the default, I believe is "client fast" and
> we seem be be compressing "best".
> 
> I'm undoubtedly overlooked something simple... but I can't find it.
> 
> Suggestions on what I've missed ?
> 
...
> 
> from ps output
> 
> ps -ef | grep amanda | grep zip
>   amanda 27548 26272  0 10:44:57 ?        0:00 /usr/local/bin/gzip --best
>   amanda 27776 21135  0 11:18:06 pts/3    0:00 grep zip
>   amanda 27670 26273  0 11:01:44 ?        0:00 /usr/local/bin/gzip --best
>   amanda 27531 26274  0 10:43:55 ?        0:00 /usr/local/bin/gzip --best
>

probably that the indexes are always compressed

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