FW: Tape Backup Problem

2000-05-16 Thread Andrew McRobert
drive managers, there's really no need for them Andrew -Original Message- From: Jesse Jacobsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 4:52 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Tape Backup Problem On 05/16/00, Robert Waldner addressed "Re: Tape

Re: Tape Backup Problem

2000-05-16 Thread Jesse Jacobsen
On 05/16/00, Robert Waldner addressed "Re: Tape Backup Problem": > I had the same experience on kernel 2.0.38 with a HP DDS-2 when > using taper and/or kbackup. Settled down for plain tar. Plain tar is nice in some ways, but unless there's hardware compression, using compres

Re: Tape Backup Problem

2000-05-16 Thread Robert Waldner
>Debian 2.0 with Kernel 2.2.2 running on a Dell with >a Quantum DLT4000 tape drive. > >Details: >I attempted to do a test backup a 150meg directory to tape >using the tape >backup program "Taper" After about 10min of it running (46% I had the same experience on kernel 2.0.38 with a HP DDS-2 when

Re: Tape Backup Problem

2000-05-16 Thread Kevin
I had the same problem, but I had a scsi HP and I only tried taper. I was using 2.2.12 with slink. Kevin - Original Message - From: "JoeCool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 10:18 AM Subject: Tape Backup Problem Hi

Tape Backup Problem

2000-05-16 Thread JoeCool
Hi All, I've been trying to get tape backup working on a server and almost everytime I attempt to backup files to the tape drive the machine goes crazy. The load goes sky high (way over 100.00) and it stops responding to everything. Maybe someone out there has some insight on the problem. Specs: