Hi,

Hanno 'Rince' Wagner schrieb am 01. Mai 2001:

> Since one filesystem is >40GB big, I divided its content into
> different directories which shall get backed up (these tapes can
> hold 25GB native so I can not put it on one tape).
> 
> As soon as I start amdump it tries to get estimates - and it failes:
> 
> angua:/path/to/save                   0 3387540k wait for dumping
> 
> But if I make a du -sk, I get:
> 
> > du -sk /path/to/save
> 6788155 /path/to/save

Okay, I found out that if I turn of the compression, the estimates
are coming with the right values. So I know what happened then :-)

Ciao, Hanno
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