Daniel Carrera wrote:
>
>> 2. Incrementals only contain hard links for new files vs. your system
>> where every day you create a new hard link for every single
>> file.
>
> Ok. I didn't know this. Is there any benefit to the BackupPC method? I
> kind of like my system because it makes it really easy to find a file in
> the backup, as it gives the illusion of a full daily backup.
The web browser interface presents the incremental runs as though they
were complete.
> AFAIK there is no harm in making hard links. You are just consuming inodes.
It is an unnecessary disk head seek - and matters if your server is busy.
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Les Mikesell
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