Hey, thanks for filing. I have a question do you experience the heavy load on your system only during the first run (that can take long and draw quite extensively on your system resources), or also in the incremental backups thereafter (and did you toggle the schedule per included folder off)?
Cheers, Bart 2009/11/15 John Baptist <[email protected]> > Public bug reported: > > When BIT is actively copying data, the system is significantly less > responsive because of the disk load. BIT should be more polite. It > should use ionice to set its I/O to a lower priority and it should use a > slow, background copy mechanism to copy files in a way that's less > intrusive to foreground processes. > > ** Affects: backintime > Importance: Undecided > Status: New > > -- > Backup slows down system, doesn't throttle I/O > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/482931 > You received this bug notification because you are a member of Back In > Time Team, which is subscribed to Back In Time. > > Status in Back In Time: New > > Bug description: > When BIT is actively copying data, the system is significantly less > responsive because of the disk load. BIT should be more polite. It should > use ionice to set its I/O to a lower priority and it should use a slow, > background copy mechanism to copy files in a way that's less intrusive to > foreground processes. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~bit-team<https://launchpad.net/%7Ebit-team> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~bit-team<https://launchpad.net/%7Ebit-team> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Backup slows down system, doesn't throttle I/O https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/482931 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Back In Time Team, which is subscribed to Back In Time. Status in Back In Time: New Bug description: When BIT is actively copying data, the system is significantly less responsive because of the disk load. BIT should be more polite. It should use ionice to set its I/O to a lower priority and it should use a slow, background copy mechanism to copy files in a way that's less intrusive to foreground processes. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~bit-team Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~bit-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
