On 5 Jul 2006 at 22:46, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Wednesday 05 July 2006 20:54, Dan Langille wrote: > > On 5 Jul 2006 at 20:35, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > On Tuesday 27 June 2006 12:57, Åge Røbekk wrote: > > > > When forward spacing to a file far into the tape, like file# 150, it > > > > can take up to 30 minutes for it to complete, and it feels a bit too > > > > slow. Are there any methods to speed this up? FreeBSD 6.1 using a Dell > > > > PV132T with an IBM Ultrium-2 LTO2 drive. > > > > > > Complain to the FreeBSD tape driver programmers to write one that > > > corresponds to modern specs such as Solaris and Linux so that Fast > > > Forward Space file will work. Otherwise, Bacula has to do it the slow > > > way. > > > > > > The other solution that you won't like is to switch OSes. > > > > Kern! We can't have people doing that! ;) > > Well, I wasn't really serious about switching OSes. > > Maybe I am starting to lose it (quite likely), but it seemed to me that Fast > Forward Space File doesn't work on FreeBSD.
It does. I'm using it on 4.11 stable and 6.1-stable. :) -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
