Merge pull request #596 from clairbarrass/main

Add advice to set blocking factor when using tar to lustre
ARCHER2-HPC · Apr 16, 2024 · 6242911 · 6242911
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@@ -552,6 +552,9 @@ verification succeeds and an example of a failed verification follows:
     tar files do not store checksums with their data, requiring
     the original data to be present during verification.
 
+!!! tip
+     we recommend you use `-b 2048` option to set the blocking factor when writing to lustre
+
 !!! tip
     Further information on using `tar` can be found in the `tar` manual
     (accessed via `man tar` or at [man