On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 09:51:25AM +0200, Toralf Lund wrote:
> As I've indicated earlier, I want to write full backups to tape, but keep 
> some or all of the incremental on the harddisk, so I've set up two 
> different configs; one with "skip-incr" that will write to tape, and one 
> without full dumps that will dump to harddisk, via chg-multi and a 
> chg-multi.conf where all slots point to file:<some directory>. The 
> disklist is shared between the configs. The question is simply, can they 
> share the index as well? Will everything work all right if I simply 
> specify the same indexdir for both configs?

I believe they can, however, you can't do an incremental for a config
without first doing a level 0.  And on recovery, the incrementals are
?useless? without the level 0.

The common index may solve the first problem, but I don't think it will
help the second.

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