On 09/07 11:35 , Les Mikesell wrote: > On 9/7/2010 10:49 AM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > > On 09/07 11:29 , Richard Alloway wrote: > >> Can I simply delete the data/pc/<host> tree or do I need to do something > >> more elegant? > > > > That's the first step. > > To have the space reclaimed you'll need to run > > '/usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255' to clean up the pool > > references. > > But that will happen by itself eventually - and won't really make a big > difference anyway if you are going to repeat the backup of the same > data.
True. I pointed it out mostly for the sake of those people who are confused when they 'delete' all those files but their disk usage doesn't go down. -- Carl Soderstrom Systems Administrator Real-Time Enterprises www.real-time.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ 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/
