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Its a RedHAt 7.2 fileserver ususally holding users home directories filed
with .doc, .ppt .xls or some crap like that. <br>
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Jeremy Portzer wrote:<br>
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<pre wrap="">On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 14:18, JoJo Almario wrote:<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">Are there any Amanda experts in the group? I have a thirty gig tape <br>drive I am having trouble getting 30 gigs of data on there. I have it <br>set on the disk list as:<br>localhost /home comp-always-full. I dont know if thats offering the <br>compression I need. Any body know what it should be for fast compression?<br></pre>
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<pre wrap=""><!----><br>What kind of data is mostly in /home ? It might very well already be<br>compressed, in which case the Amanda compression (or the hardware<br>compression of your tape drive) won't help much. In fact, compressing<br>something twice can sometimes *increase* the size due to headers and<br>such.<br><br>--Jeremy<br><br></pre>
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JoJo Almario
Network Administrator
Intrah /UNC School of Medicine
Office - 919-843-5145
Fax - 919-966-6816
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jalmario@intrah.org">jalmario@intrah.org</a>
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