Jacob writes: > If this is really the way backuppc does incremental backups, I think > backuppc should be a bit more incremental with its incremental > backups. Instead of comparing against the last full, it should > compare against the last full and incremental backups. This would > solve this problem and make backuppc more efficient anyway, AFAIK.
Each incremental uses the backup of the next lower level as the reference point. By default $Conf{IncrLevels} is 1, so every incremental depends on the last full. Setting $Conf{IncrLevels} to a set of increasing values makes each incremental depend on the last. Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/