On 27 Oct 2005 at 11:06, Kjell Rilbe wrote:

>Dmitry Sibiryakov wrote:
>
>> designed to work in stream mode, thus reading stream, gbak don't
>> know how much objects left.
>
>It should be able to determine the bakcup file's size (from the
>filesystem).

There are cases when there is no filesystem. Pipes is one. Tape is
another (though my knowledge about tapes is outdated).

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SY, Dimitry Sibiryakov.