Thanks, this looks perfect! On Jun 1, 2010, at 1:30 PM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 1:46 PM, James Ward <[email protected]> wrote: >> Recently, a new NAS was mounted on several servers and the BackupPC >> filesystem filled before I got the new NAS excluded. What's the best way to >> get BackupPC moving again. It's 100% full. > > I know there are more elaborate ways to do this, but the way I do it is: > > /etc/init.d/backuppc stop > go to /var/lib/backuppc/pc/<hostname>/<backup>/subdir/you/want/to/remove > rm -rf the files or tree of files you want to take out of the backup > /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255 > then go to /var/lib/backuppc/trash and delete all the files in there. > /etc/init.d/backuppc start > > YMMV; but hopefully this gives you a basic idea how to go about it. > there may be something I'm overlooking; I'm sure more clueful heads than > myself will correct me if I am. :) > > -- > Carl Soderstrom > Systems Administrator > Real-Time Enterprises > www.real-time.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > [email protected] > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
