Re: [Bacula-users] Rocket science: was Re: Bacula version 1.38.10 released

2006-06-21 Thread Roger Kvam
> > Are you able to do a Bacula tree restore with 6 million files? > I needed to split my backups into several jobs, because the bacula-dir consumed more than 2 gig of RAM, my largest backup now, is 4,487,947 files, and bacula-dir consumes 1156M of RAM alone, and you need some RAM for backul

Re: [Bacula-users] Rocket science: was Re: Bacula version 1.38.10 released

2006-06-20 Thread Alan Brown
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: >>> Well, it really should not have much trouble backing them up or restoring >>> them, though the restore may be a bit slower when creating so many files >>> in one directory -- this is really OS and memory size dependent. >> >> It's the restore tree build

Re: [Bacula-users] Rocket science: was Re: Bacula version 1.38.10 released

2006-06-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 15 June 2006 18:52, Alan Brown wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> Kern, how well does bacula cope with directories that have 300,000+ > >> files in them? (no, not being humourous) > > > > Well, it really should not have much trouble backing them up or restoring > > t

Re: [Bacula-users] Rocket science: was Re: Bacula version 1.38.10 released

2006-06-15 Thread Alan Brown
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: >> Kern, how well does bacula cope with directories that have 300,000+ files >> in them? (no, not being humourous) > > Well, it really should not have much trouble backing them up or restoring > them, though the restore may be a bit slower when creating so

Re: [Bacula-users] Rocket science: was Re: Bacula version 1.38.10 released

2006-06-15 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 15 June 2006 11:42, Alan Brown wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jun 2006, Kel Raywood wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> ... It is now necessary to be a rocket scientist before even > >> considering using the GNU C++ compiler :-( > > > > Rocket scientists are notoriously bad p

Re: [Bacula-users] Rocket science: was Re: Bacula version 1.38.10 released

2006-06-15 Thread Alan Brown
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006, Kel Raywood wrote: > On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: >> ... It is now necessary to be a rocket scientist before even >> considering using the GNU C++ compiler :-( > > Rocket scientists are notoriously bad programmers so I don't think that > this is some to aspire to.

Re: [Bacula-users] Rocket science: was Re: Bacula version 1.38.10 released

2006-06-14 Thread hikari
Kel Raywood wrote: > I think that the phrase "well, it's not rocket-science" should be > replaced with "well, it's not M theory". To the question, "What's M > theory?" an appropriate response is "Exactly !". Or "Bloody confusing". My favourite physics quip is probably still "nobody understand

[Bacula-users] Rocket science: was Re: Bacula version 1.38.10 released

2006-06-14 Thread Kel Raywood
On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: > ... It is now necessary to be a rocket scientist before even > considering using the GNU C++ compiler :-( Rocket scientists are notoriously bad programmers so I don't think that this is some to aspire to. They crashed a Mars polar-lander because they