On Tue, 2012-12-18 at 17:01 +0100, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> 
> 2012/12/18 tonyalbers <bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com>
> 
>         Hi guys,
>         
>         I've created a sdfs mount, but when  I do backups using bacula
>         to a file device on the sdfs mount, the dedupe ratio is almost
>         0, 
>         
> 
> 
> What is a deduplication block size for a sdfs volume?
> 

hi radoslaw,

i posted some info on this a while back --

the bacula stream to storage is un-alligned and therefore enjoys very
low (if not zero) compression on a compressing filesystem.

not many solutions are available -- buy more disk space :-)

cheers

m

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