filesystem limit?

2004-03-16 Thread Geoff Swavley
Hi All, I was wondering if anyone could tell me why amanda seems to split my filesystem into 2 holding files? An error has occurred so these filesare left on the disk. Here is the filesystem listing: at the files: 465921 drwxr-xr-x 4 amanda sys 512 Mar 17 00:45

Re: filesystem limit?

2004-03-16 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 at 8:02am, Geoff Swavley wrote I was wondering if anyone could tell me why amanda seems to split my filesystem into 2 holding files? An error has occurred so these filesare This is normal, and the size of the chunks are set by the 'chunksize' parameter in amanda.conf.

Re: filesystem limit?

2004-03-16 Thread Geoff Swavley
35GB AIT-1 tapes (Native) plus I also have compression on the drives DISABLED (advice from the list about double compressing a file, resulting in a larger file than what you started with). It has slowed down the backups but the large (already compressed thanks to oracle) export database files seem

Re: filesystem limit?

2004-03-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 16:02, Geoff Swavley wrote: Hi All, I was wondering if anyone could tell me why amanda seems to split my filesystem into 2 holding files? An error has occurred so these filesare left on the disk. Here is the filesystem listing: at the files: 465921 drwxr-xr-x 4

Re: filesystem limit?

2004-03-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 17:51, Geoff Swavley wrote: 35GB AIT-1 tapes (Native) plus I also have compression on the drives DISABLED (advice from the list about double compressing a file, resulting in a larger file than what you started with). It has slowed down the backups but the large (already

Re: filesystem limit?

2004-03-16 Thread Jonathan Dill
Geoff Swavley wrote: I was wondering if anyone could tell me why amanda seems to split my filesystem into 2 holding files? An error has occurred so these filesare It sounds like you have other, unrelated problems, but check the setting of chunksize in amanda.conf, that is usually what