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Re: [Bacula-users] File Set Problem - Compression is ignored

2011-01-17 05:48:55
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] File Set Problem - Compression is ignored
From: Jose Antonio Rodriguez Martin <jarodriguez AT cgi DOT es>
To: Guy <guy AT britewhite DOT net>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:46:33 +0100
I have in the fileset as follows:

Include {Options {Signature = MD5; compression = GZIP5}

And it works correctly:
..
Software Compression: 39.4%
..

2011/1/17 Guy <guy AT britewhite DOT net>:
>
>
> On 17 Jan 2011, at 10:20, Mister IT Guru wrote:
>
>> Dear List,
>>
>> I have the following fileset definition
>>
>> FileSet {
>>   Name = CD-Windows
>>   Include {
>>     Options {
>>         Compression=GZIP
>>         }
>>     File = C:/
>>     File = D:/
>>     Options {
>>     }
>>   }
>> }
>>
>> Notice the compression option
>>
>>
>> Below is a snippet of the output from a job that just completed with
>> this fileset
>>
>> Scheduled time:17-Jan-2011 10:06:35
>> Start time:17-Jan-2011 10:06:42
>> End time:17-Jan-2011 10:11:59
>> Elapsed time:5 mins 17 secs
>> Priority:10
>> FD Files Written:119
>> SD Files Written:119
>> FD Bytes Written:789,442,610 (789.4 MB)
>> SD Bytes Written:789,460,608 (789.4 MB)
>> Rate:2490.4 KB/s
>> Software Compression:None
>>
>> Imagine my surprise when this turned up. Where else do I need to check
>> to ensure that my backups are actually compressed?
>>
>>
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>
> Yeah I have the same thing... my backups which run on the bacula server it's 
> self are all compressed but backups coming from my OSX system are not!..
>
> I've compiled my own bacula-FD for the OSX systems and seen that they have 
> the ZLIB stuff included.
>
> It's very odd.
> ---Guy
>
>
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