From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 28 0:37:14 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.telestream.com (mail.telestream.com [205.238.4.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2DBB37B523 for ; Sun, 28 May 2000 00:37:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from keith@mail.telestream.com) Received: from localhost (keith@localhost) by mail.telestream.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA20152; Sun, 28 May 2000 00:36:42 -0700 Date: Sun, 28 May 2000 00:36:42 -0700 (PDT) From: To: Alex Charalabidis Cc: Christian Weisgerber , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: restore time In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well I'd say on average it takes a good 1 1/2 hours to pull off a file at any given time. The job gets done so I suppose I should just leave well enough alone and figure it's just the way it is. Not a problem just didn't know if it was something crazily stupid I was doing or not. Thanks for the input. Keith ================================= Keith W. At the helm ================================= On Sun, 28 May 2000, Alex Charalabidis wrote: > On Sat, 27 May 2000 keith@mail.telestream.com wrote: > > > My file systems are laid out like this > > > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > > /dev/da0s1a 39647 22923 13553 63% / > > /dev/da0s1f 1459018 1117536 224761 83% /usr > > /dev/da0s1e 19815 3420 14810 19% /var > > /dev/da1s1e 34465125 673658 31034257 2% /home > > procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc > > > > restore > > > restore > cd games > > restore > add worms > > restore > extract > > You have not read any tapes yet. > > Unless you know which volume your file(s) are on you should start > > with the last volume and work towards the first. > > Specify next volume #: 1 > > > > That is where is just sits there forever. With occasional movement on the > > drive. > > > > Seem normal? > > > #define forever :) > > The main factor is the size of the archive. A 1.8G dump isn't the > largest in the world but it's not trivial either. Depending on your > definition of "forever," it could very well be perfectly normal for the > size of the archive and the speed of your equipment. Tape and dump have > their drawbacks and slowness is the most significant. > > > -ac > > -- > ============================================================== > Alex Charalabidis (AC8139) 5050 Poplar Ave, Ste 170 > Systems Administrator Memphis, TN 38157 > WebNet Memphis (901) 432 6000 > Author, The Book of IRC http://www.bookofirc.com/ > ============================================================== > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message