> > > You know you have a DLE that is too big to tape and that amanda > > > does not handle it well. Isn't it time to stop wasting time > > > and tape and split the DLE?
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 09:51:15AM -0700, Joe Rhett wrote: > > Ah, I'm sorry! I should not assume that amanda can do it's own math. I > > must sit down with a calculator every night and do my own estimates and > > make this all work? > > Jon, this is a fairly serious problem with amanda. Why are you blaming the > > reporter instead of trying to fix the problem? On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 01:14:16PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > No, I was commenting on the futility of trying again something that failed > once unexpectedly, you knew it was going to fail again, and have known from > 5 years of amanda experience that that particular situation would always fail. THAT was already done. Several days ago. What I didn't stop to do was delete the amount to flush because I assumed amanda would do the math and realize it couldn't back it up and then discard it. I didn't expect taper to blindly attempt something guaranteed to fail. -- Joe Rhett senior geek meer.net
