On Wed, September 3, 2008 4:59 pm, Ryan Novosielski wrote:

> You should use spooling. I'm not 100% sure that interleaving should even
> be allowed, as I've heard of some people having strange things happening
> with it enabled.

As I said, it's worked perfectly for me. Hundreds of backups and every
restores later and no problems whatsoever.

> Also takes life off your tape head, if I'm not mistaken.

I'd be interested to know why you think this. The only reason I can
understand that happening is if the tape is shoe shining.

I may try a 1 or 2GB tmpfs spool directory though.

-- 
Chris Howells <chris AT transitive DOT com>
Senior SysAdmin - Transitive Ltd.
http://www.transitive.com


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