I should have mentioned that I do use rsync and have since discovered some "pool" files do not appear to be downloaded during backup.
Thanks, David On Monday 10 September 2007 09:00, Rob Owens wrote: > My understanding is that with tar and smb, all files are downloaded (and > then discarded if they're already in the pool). Rsync is smart enough, > though, not to download files already in the pool. > > -Rob > > David Koski wrote: > > I have been trying to get a good backup with backuppc (2.1.1) but it has > > been taking days. I ran a dump on the command line so I could see what > > is going on and I see the files that are in the pool are being > > downloaded. For example: > > > > pool 700 511/100 80392222 home/daler/My > > Documents/DRAWINGS/Lakeport/Pics/C_03.tif > > > > This is a large file and at 750kb/s takes a while. Is this expected? I > > thought if they are in the pool they do not need to be downloaded. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > David Koski > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
