Re: [Bacula-users] Rewinding or non-rewinding tapes

2006-06-01 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jérôme Warnier wrote: > I used to do backups with tar and cpio, and used to use non-rewinding > tape device drivers, but for such a system as Bacula, I did not know if Generally, software prefers to 'do it yourself' and thus the non-rewinding nodes.

Re: [Bacula-users] Rewinding or non-rewinding tapes

2006-06-01 Thread Jérôme Warnier
Le jeudi 01 juin 2006 à 08:37 +0200, Michel Meyers a écrit : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jérôme Warnier wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > Just a general question: > > is it best with Bacula under Linux to use tapes with rewind or > > non-rewind device? > > It really depends on

Re: [Bacula-users] Rewinding or non-rewinding tapes

2006-05-31 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jérôme Warnier wrote: > Hi guys, > > Just a general question: > is it best with Bacula under Linux to use tapes with rewind or > non-rewind device? It really depends on what you're doing but usually you should use the non-rewinding device nodes to avo