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by bsdice 1596 days ago
Can tar control block size and maximum file size? If you can't set those to 1 MB and 20 GB respectively, then for LTO-5 and later you will be leaving alot of performance on the table. Like half or more, check file size graph in https://www.bareos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/optimizing....
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idk man, tar is pretty new, they probably haven't had time to do that yet.