On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 10:51:40PM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote:
> >I am learning to use Amanda but it seems it has a problem, as everyone
> >knows, backing up a filesystem larger than the tape.
>
> Am I wrong? I understood that Amanda is supposed to ask for as many
> tapes during a single run, that are needed to complete the back-up.
>
> So it would start and ask for a second, third, fourth... tape until it
> managed to back-up everything.
Only if no individual backup unit exceeds tape size. As I understand it.
Apparently there's work in the next release to support splitting a
single backup unit over multiple tapes.
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