Jean-Louis Martineau <[email protected]> writes:

> On 03/27/2013 01:02 PM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
>> Simple:
>> Say, I have 1 TB disk for vtapes.
>> I can create 900 vtapes on this disk. But all of dumps have ~500MB, so
>> only half of disk are used. And only 900 days are remebered.
>> And I'm curious if I have better utilization for  disk, so I can have
>> longer period of dumps.
>
> Create 1800 vtapes.
> The number of slots should not directly depend on the length of the
> tapetype but on the used size of each slots.

But in this case there is a risk to get "no space left on device" when,
in turn, dumps get larger later.
What then?
KJ
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