Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

Hi, Timothy J Massey wrote on 2014-12-10 11:53:38 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups]: > Holger Parplies wrote on 12/10/2014 10:59:17 AM: > > [...] > > ***Never*** run BackupPC_nightly from the command line. ***Never*** advise > > other to do so. > > Really quite simple. > > Why

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

Hi, Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-10 16:30:40 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups]: > On 10/12/14 15:59, Holger Parplies wrote: > > Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-10 11:45:41 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] How > > to delete backups]: > >> You might want to press before typing > >> `/u

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

Holger Parplies wrote on 12/10/2014 10:59:17 AM: > Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-10 11:45:41 + [Re: [BackupPC- > users] How to delete backups]: > > You might want to press before typing > > `/usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255', otherwise it will get > > deleted too. > > right

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

On 10/12/14 15:59, Holger Parplies wrote: > Hi, > > Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-10 11:45:41 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to > delete backups]: >> You might want to press before typing >> `/usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255', otherwise it will get >> deleted too. > right, press

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

Hi, Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-10 11:45:41 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups]: > You might want to press before typing > `/usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255', otherwise it will get > deleted too. right, press *before* the command, *not after*. ***Never*** run B

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

You might want to press before typing `/usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255', otherwise it will get deleted too. -C On 10/12/14 11:41, Stephen Mew wrote: BackupPC does not as far as I know have scripts or commands yet to actually remove backup from the pool. To remove bckups yo

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

BackupPC does not as far as I know have scripts or commands yet to actually remove backup from the pool. To remove bckups you need to get into the script. Solution cd /var/lib/BackupPC/pc// ls rm -fR /usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255 Check space reclaimed with df. You still need

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, Please, fix my words if I'm wrong :) On version 3 I think there is no binary to achieve what you want. I have founded this link with a simple procedure to do it manually: http://blackbird.si/deleting-backup-from-backuppc-manually/ Hope thi

[BackupPC-users] How to delete backups

Hi, How do you delete backups? I've been messing around with lots of different hosts trying to work out how to use the software and I want to get rid of all the unwanted backups.  My bin has the following scripts BackupPC               BackupPC_fixupBackupSummary  BackupPC_tarCreate BackupPC_a

Re: [BackupPC-users] SOLVED: rsync transfer sometimes stalled

Thanks Martin, I'm pretty sure I've run into this problem a few times over the past year. I'll give your patch a try. Andy On 2014-12-09 21:29, mwilck wrote: > On my system, I have occasionally observed stalled rsync transfers > with BackupPC. Typically both the rsync sender and the BackupPC rsy