Re: [BackupPC-users] Explanation of archiving process

2008-07-29 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Martin Leben wrote on 2008-07-29 16:00:04 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Explanation of archiving process]: > Joanne Cook wrote: > > The documentation says that the Archive function uses TarCreate, which > > merges > > incremental backups automatically. Does that mean

Re: [BackupPC-users] Explanation of archiving process

2008-07-29 Thread Martin Leben
Hi Joanne, I am no expert, but below is my understanding of how the archives work. Joanne Cook wrote: > The documentation says that the Archive function uses TarCreate, which merges > incremental backups automatically. Does that mean that if you create an > archive of a given incremental backup y

[BackupPC-users] Explanation of archiving process

2008-07-29 Thread Joanne Cook
Hi List, This might sound like a trivial question, but can someone clarify something for me? The documentation says that the Archive function uses TarCreate, which merges incremental backups automatically. Does that mean that if you create an archive of a given incremental backup you are actua