BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to find the fisical files to remove?

2008-10-20 08:39:15
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to find the fisical files to remove?
From: Omar Llorens Crespo Domínguez <tsomar AT tsolucio DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:32:44 +0200
Thank you for your help, i have use rm, not BackupPC_deleteBackup.sh, 
and after BackupPC_nightly.
I have free space :)

JPL TSOLUCIO S.L
Omar Ll. Crespo Domínguez
omar AT tsolucio DOT com
www.tsolucio.com
902 886 938
Spain



Adam Goryachev escribió:
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> Omar Llorens Crespo Domínguez wrote:
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>> Hi,
>> I have a PC to make a backups with BackupPC, but the problem is that the 
>> hard disk si full and backuppc can't do more backupps.
>> I was checking the configuration of the rsyncd in my clients and i saw 
>> that backuppc have to copy a (mp3, iso,...).
>> When i saw this, i excluded this files in a winxp.pl. Now i need to 
>> remove this files (mp3, iso,....),  i used BackupPC_deleteBackup.sh but 
>> i can't remove only this files , it remove the number o backup, and if i 
>> do ./BackupPC_deleteBackup.sh -c pcWinxp -d 411 -f , i haven`t the real 
>> free space that i must have.
>> Are there any way to remove only the files i want? not only the links, 
>> the fisical file too.
>> Thanks for your help, and sorry for my english.
>>     
>
> After you remove data from the backuppc/pc/<hostname>/<num>/ directory,
> you also need to run the BackupPC_nightly which will remove the files
> from the pool/cpool directory as needed.
>
> You browse the directories in the backup folders and delete random files
> from the backup, or something like:
> cd backuppc/pc/host
> rm -vi `find . |grep .iso$`
> Which will delete all the iso files for that host. Then you can run the
> nightly script, and it will actually free up the space.
>
> Regards,
> Adam
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