Re: missing mindi-busybox.deb in Ubuntu 16.04
"David C. Partridge" <[email protected]>
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It uses different parameters can specify buffer as %age of memory, use memory mapped file as buffer, lots of good stuff. But changes needed to accommodate use esp. the error recovery (what to do on sigpipe etc.) Dave -----Original Message----- From: Bruno Cornec [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 06 January 2017 00:31 To: Mondo mailing list Subject: Re: [Mondo-devel] missing mindi-busybox.deb in Ubuntu 16.04 Hello David, David C. Partridge said on Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 02:18:06PM +0000: >Well it's maybe not as bad as I thought. I ran some tests using dd to >image the drive and the best the LTO-2 drive can manage is about 30MBs, >so the backup phase of mondo wasn't a lot slower than dd (over an hour >for mondo, about 55 mins for dd). Ok. I prefer that as I was worry there was really something wrong here. (Just used it with DAT drivers and older LTO) >However the additional 20 odd minutes waiting for mindi to build the >boot CD every time was just too much for me (colour me impatient if you will). I can understand that. >Now if only one could say build the boot CD this time and then reuse >that image until it was felt necessary to update it, I'd very happily >revisit my decision as it's a bit of a nuisance to boot the server with >a live CD to image the drive using dd. Tracked here: http://trac.mondorescue.org/ticket/809 >I also tried using mbuffer rather than buffer. That has the nice >feature that it lets you buffer a lot more data and also displays the >state of the buffer read MB/s, write MB/s and other stats. Did you just used it as a bare replacement or did you had to adapt command parameters ? Bruno. -- Open Source Profession, WW Linux Community Lead http://www.hpintelco.net HPE EMEA EG FLOSS Technology Strategist http://www.hpe.com/engage/opensource FLOSS projects: http://mondorescue.org http://project-builder.org Musique ancienne? http://www.musique-ancienne.org http://www.medieval.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Mondo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mondo-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot