Hi, all,
I've done a small amount of searching on the wiki and google, and
haven't found a solution. Perhaps someone can enlighten me!
I rdiff-backup a couple of systems to a computer which runs SUSE
10.0 (the destination machine). Unfortunately, that computer happens to
have a
rdiff-backup won't handle this cleanly. it will treat all the newly named
files as new and keep deltas deleting the old names... so yeah it'll
double your space requirements until you age the old deltas.
the inode is used for hardlink detection only... not renaming
unfortunately.
mind you
i'd try something like:
find mirror -type f -print0 | xargs -0 touch -d yesterday
that might cause rdiff-backup to recompare everything and set the
timestamps appropriately...
if that doesn't work then try uncompressing the latest mirror_metadata
file and using perl or something to set the
