I don't treat them any differently. So yes, I think the comment should be "low priority" vs "medium" priority. I don't make that distinction on my disks.
Deb Baddorf On Jan 29, 2014, at 2:41 PM, "Andrius D. Ilgunas" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey all, > > Still going through my learning curve and I'm studying dumptypes by looking > at the examples. > > How/why does amanda differentiate between a root partition and a user > partition? > > e.g. > > define dumptype root-tar { > global > program "GNUTAR" > comment "root partitions dumped with tar" > compress none > index > priority low > } > > define dumptype user-tar { > root-tar > comment "user partitions dumped with tar" > priority medium > } > > Other than user-tar depending on the existence of and inheriting root-tar > parameters, and having different priority levels, is there any other > difference between the two? Are DLEs using each treated differently somehow? > > If not, then it seems to me that maybe the comment might be better explained > as: > > comment "low priority dumped with tar" and "medium priority dumped with tar" > > Or am I getting hung up on semantics and I should worry about more important > things? > > > > -- > Andrius
