Hi Thorsten,

the mechanisms for full and incremental backups works for me. It is more likely 
a matter of your settings.

also the schedules influence whether a backup is done as a full or as an 
incremental, so I would look there, if this is configured correctly.

Hope it helps,
j/c

> On 21. Apr 2023, at 09:10, Dr. Thorsten Brandau <thorsten.bran...@brace.de> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I am running Bacula with a tape drive on an Autoloader. As the full Backup 
> takes about 70 h (it is a larger filesystem to backup) I want to do 
> differential and incremental backups. However, all Differential and 
> Incremental are performed as full backups.
> 
> I am running also an Rsync script with hardlinks, where it is no problem to 
> have differential backups.
> 
> It seems as the file checking of Bacula is not correct.
> 
> Any idea how to finetune? Is it possible to understand WHY a file is 
> considered new? Is there any way to control this?
> 
> We have several backup strategies, with Rsync on different computers, but 
> also symmetric synching with remote hosts.
> 
> Would a blockwise differential backup be possible?
> 
> Or at last ignoring things like ACL or so?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Thorsten
> 
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