On 24 Apr 2006 at 16:21, Scott Ruckh wrote: > Output from df -h looks like the following: > > df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda6 129G 23G 100G 19% / > /dev/sda1 99M 27M 68M 29% /boot > none 1006M 0 1006M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/sda3 49G 109M 46G 1% /home > /dev/sda2 97G 2.5G 89G 3% /var > /dev/sdb1 459G 131G 305G 31% /BACKUPS > > FileSet looks like the following > # List of files to be backed up > FileSet { > Name = "aname" > Include { > Options { > signature = MD5 > } > File = / > File = /boot > File = /var > File = /home > } > > Exclude { > File = /proc > File = /tmp > File = /sys > File = dev > File = /.journal > File = /.fsck > File = /mnt > File = /var/spool/squid > File = /BACKUPS > } > } > > The backup is to disk for this single system and the backup is well over > 143GB in space. The actual data being backed up is less then 30GB. Why > is this backup so big?
Run the estimate command. Something is taking up the space. Are you backing up to disk and also backing up the Bacula Volumes? i.e backing up your backups. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users