Re: dumps larger than tape

[Mitch Collinsworth]

> sure this volume is quite close to 4 gigs, but compressed with gzip it has
> something about 2 gigs which should fit on a tape easily.
 
If the 4 GB volume compresses to 2 GB then you can use software
compression to get your level 0 dump.  Just use one of the dumptypes
that says 'compress client fast' or maybe 'compress server fast', or
add it to the dumptype you're already using.

-Mitch