Stephan Dühr <[email protected]> writes: > You could measure indepentently from Bareos how much time it takes on > your system to read all the files by using tar like this > > time tar --totals -cf /dev/null /path/to/your/data > > and observe iostat as you did before.
sorry about the late response, but I want to point out that GNU tar detects when the output file is /dev/null and does *not* read data in this case. I believe this was an optimisation requested from the AMANDA people :-) the workaround is to specify /dev/zero as the output device. -- Kjetil T. Homme Redpill Linpro AS - Changing the game -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
