On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 13:58 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I think I'm having a similar situation (see my last email). What does it
> say about BackupPC or the hosts that fulls are working but not incrementals?
>
> Thanks,
>
> ck
>
>
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Filipe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:22:26 +0100
> To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [BackupPC-users] missing incrementals
>
>
> Hi.
> I made recently a debian server with backuppc being a noob in linux, but
> with patience i did it.
>
> So in one host I have this situation. my boss want full backupc to last
> no less than 2 months and preferably would I have the possibility to
> burn to dvd an old backup, to put in the archive/vault...
> anyway, i put $Conf{FullKeepCnt} = 6; and {FullPeriod} = 6.97;
>
> Backup# Type Filled Start Date Duration/mins
> Age/days Server Backup Path
> 76 full yes 8/21 12:00 85.0 22.0
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/76
> 95 full yes 8/30 18:18 58.4 12.7
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/95
> 110 full yes 9/6 19:00 61.2 5.7
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/110
> 114 incr no 9/9 02:01 4.3 3.4
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/114
> 115 incr no 9/9 13:00 4.7 2.9
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/115
> 116 incr no 9/10 02:00 4.2 2.4
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/116
> 117 incr no 9/10 13:00 4.7 1.9
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/117
> 118 incr no 9/11 13:00 5.2 0.9
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/118
> 119 incr no 9/12 02:00 5.1 0.4
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/fb_nt/119
>
>
> But now my boss looks at this and ask's me where did the incr from day 7
> and 8 go?
What is your $Conf{IncrKeepCnt}?
> I didn't know either but i searched for documents modified in that date
> and they appear in the web interface but I don't know what happened...
> that might be something like hardlinks or so..
> Do you have a way to explain this?
Incrementals are made based on change from the last full so you only
need intermediate ones to find files that were newer than your full but
subsequently changed or deleted.
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Les Mikesell
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