On Saturday 19 August 2006 18:09, Jo Rhett wrote: > ----- Forwarded message from Bacula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- > ...(clipped)... > Storage: "Disk_localnet" > Scheduled time: 18-Aug-2006 23:21:46 > Start time: 18-Aug-2006 23:21:57 > End time: 19-Aug-2006 05:33:18 > Priority: 10 > FD Files Written: 315,575 > SD Files Written: 315,575 > FD Bytes Written: 357,928,460,316 > SD Bytes Written: 182,535,116,638 > ...(clipped)... > > 182gb instead of 357gb. The only change I made was to enable sparse file > support so this is likely, but I wanted to confirm. > > The FD bytes being large is also why Estimate shows the wrong answer when > sparse file support is enabled?
Because it is an "estimate" as the name implies. It takes the size of the file as recorded in the stat packet and doesn't read the whole file and apply the sparse algorithm. > > -- > Jo Rhett > senior geek > SVcolo : Silicon Valley Colocation > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
