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Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC not cleaning out cpool.
From:Joseph Holland joseph.holl...@kepak.com
Date:Tue, February 16, 2010 8:57 am
To: General list for user discussion, questions and support
@Matthias
strangely, indeed.
du delivers a roughly estimation, not an exact value. But we are speaking
about 140GB vs 540GB.
1) du and GUI use the same directory? I have /var/lib/backuppc and
not /var/data/backuppc.
2) There are no extra files from you on your /var/data/backuppc? I don't
know
We are having a problem with many of our BackupPC servers in our company
at the moment. We are running Debian Lenny and BackupPC 3.1.0. The
data volumes since we upgraded to this version have seemed to just be
filling up at a constant rate.
The web interface is saying that the pool is
# du -xsmh /var/data/backuppc/
544G/var/data/backuppc/
Joe.
On 11/02/2010 22:45, Matthias Meyer wrote:
Joseph Holland wrote:
We are having a problem with many of our BackupPC servers in our company
at the moment. We are running Debian Lenny and BackupPC 3.1.0. The
data volumes
Hi, I have been using BackupPC now for the last year or so but now I
want to be able to keep more backups. I have read the documentation
many times, but don't understand exactly which options I need to change
(and to what). I want to keep the last 7 daily backups (1 full, 6
incremental), the
So I'm using BackupPC version 3.0 and in the last couple of weeks our
disk usage has gone through the roof. We're currently at 96% full on
750GB disks. If you look at the web interface of the BackupPC it says
that it's only using 158GB in the pool, but if you do a du -smh on the
cpool
Ok, we have BackupPC version 3 installed on a few servers throughout our
company. Recently one of the servers went down. We have been using
rsync to backup the BackupPC'c data directory onto a USB drive. I'm
just wondering is it possible to restore this data over a fresh install
of BaclupPC on
