2016-11-01 13:07 GMT+01:00 Adam Goryachev <mailingli...@websitemanagers.com.au>:
> Ummm, silly question, but why would you want to delete a backup?

I don't want to delete a backups, but when things gonna bad, this could happen.
I had some issue with Bacula where a full backup was
corrupted/unreadable and I've
lost all backups for that server due to a missing single backup.

> BackupPC supports automatic removal of old backups based on the schedule
> you provide, you shouldn't be manually messing with the backups. If you
> need a different schedule, then adjust the config, and let backuppc
> handle it for you.
>
> So, can you explain the need to delete random backups manually?
> Generally, if you need to do something weird like that, then either you
> are doing something wrong, or you are using the wrong tool.

Read above.
It's just for safety

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