Hi Alex, thanks for your answer. You're absolutely right - my holding disk lost DMA. I will change kernel and disks during the next 2-3 weeks anyway, maybe the problem is solved "automagically".
Thanks a lot, Kai > You said you killed taper because it had become very slow. Just a shot > in the dark, is your holding disk fine? Mine sometimes get a hiccup and > lose DMA (on Linux, see /var/log/kern.log), and then dumping/flushing > gets *really* slow. > > Alex > > -- > Alexander Jolk / BUF Compagnie > tel +33-1 42 68 18 28 / fax +33-1 42 68 18 29
