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Re: server backup



On 4/24/08 2:52 AM, "Vilius Šumskas" <email@hidden> wrote:

>>> Hi everyone,
>>> 
>>> We have backed up 2 of our Xserves (1 PPC and 1 Intel). However it's
>>> very
>>> strange that DMG images is in very different sizes:
>>> 
>>> Xserve1: 9,68 GB
>>> Xserve2: 3,86 GB
>>> 
>>> On the servers / disk takes:
>>> 
>>> Xserve1:
>>> 
>>> Filesystem                Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>>> /dev/disk1                 76G    16G    60G    21%    /
>>> 
>>> Xserve2:
>>> 
>>> Filesystem                Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>>> /dev/disk2                 77G    12G    65G    15%    /
>>> 
>>> Is this normal that PPC images takes a lot less space than Intel?
>> 
>> Did one DMG possibly get saved as compressed and the larger one not ?
> 
> That's a good question :). I don't remember exactly. Is there a way to get
> this information from DMG itself?

'hdiutil imageinfo [image.dmg]' gets you detailed information about a disk
image.

Matt


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