Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-16 Thread Alexander Moisseev
There is a safe way to start BackupPC_nightly immediately - via the daemon: # su -m backuppc BackupPC_serverMesg BackupPC_nightly run -- Alexander -- BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Kris Lou
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Dave Sill de5-backu...@sws5.ornl.gov wrote: A corollary would be: how do I know that the space BackupPC is using doesn't include a bunch of cruft like files from systems that have been removed from BackupPC, or file systems that have been removed, ...

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Dave Sill
Thanks for replies. Don't know how I missed the Host Summary page, but that's useful. Holger Parplies wb...@parplies.de wrote: Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-04-14 09:34:35 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?]: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 4:57 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Kris Lou wrote on 2015-04-15 12:57:54 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?]: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Dave Sill de5-backu...@sws5.ornl.gov wrote: A corollary would be: how do I know that the space BackupPC is using doesn't include a bunch of cruft like files

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Mark Campbell
of “cruft” files will be zero. Thanks, --Mark From: Kris Lou [mailto:k...@themusiclink.net] Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 3:58 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space? On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Dave Sill

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Mark Campbell wrote on 2015-04-15 14:37:53 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?]: [...] The best way to remove ???orphaned??? files (i.e., files that do not have any other hard links), is to run: su ???s /bin/bash ???c ???/usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 4:57 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Dave Sill wrote at about 15:28:49 -0400 on Monday, April 13, 2015: We've been using BackupPC for a couple years and have just encountered the problem of insufficient disk space on the server. I've tried searching the list

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-14 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-04-14 09:34:35 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?]: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 4:57 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Dave Sill wrote at about 15:28:49 -0400 on Monday, April 13, 2015: We've been using BackupPC for a couple years and have

[BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-13 Thread Dave Sill
We've been using BackupPC for a couple years and have just encountered the problem of insufficient disk space on the server. I've tried searching the list archives for help, but haven't found what I'm looking for so far. What I'd like to know is (1) where is the disk space going, and (2) how can

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-13 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 04/13 03:28 , Dave Sill wrote: What I'd like to know is (1) where is the disk space going, and (2) how can adjust BackupPC to use less space? The Host Summary page will allow you to sort by Full Size, and thus see which hosts are using the most space. Beyond that, it becomes increasingly

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-13 Thread backuppc
Dave Sill wrote at about 15:28:49 -0400 on Monday, April 13, 2015: We've been using BackupPC for a couple years and have just encountered the problem of insufficient disk space on the server. I've tried searching the list archives for help, but haven't found what I'm looking for so far.