Ingo Jochim wrote: > I create hard links for the files I want to backup so that while I do > the backup the files can get deleted by someone else. > > The problem is that on an incremental backup I get a backup of all the > files again like I got on a full backup. > I create all the hard links right before the backup. A hard link points > to the same file with the same date and so. > Why does bacula backup all the files again?
Because the dates on the hard links are newer than the previous backup. -- Dan Langille - http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference: http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
