On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 at 11:09am, John Oliver wrote > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 12:49:31PM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > > OK, from this all we know that amanda was dumping hda2 straight to tape > > (no holding disk involved). You don't mention what type of tape drive you > > have, but if cm can't crank out the (compressed) bits and put them over > > the network at the tape's streaming speed, your tape won't be streaming > > and will have reduced capacity. > > OK, this led me to my answer... :-) I had never really paid a whole lot > of attention to holdingdisk :-) I noticed it was going to /var/tmp, > which is mounted on a filesystem that doesn't have a whole bunch of free > space. So I created /hold and mounted it where I do, and changed > holdingdisk appropriately. That ought to take care of it... :-)
Well, it'll use a holding disk now. But does it solve your scheduling problems? -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
