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Re: [BackupPC-users] How to remove an archive backup from the Backup List (and directory)?

2009-10-12 10:55:13
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to remove an archive backup from the Backup List (and directory)?
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:52:45 -0500
Daniele Davolio wrote:
> I'm testing the Archive Functions to backup the pool via command line 
> interface.
> I did several test and now I'd like to remove them. But how? Obviously I 
> can remove the tar.gz files :) but they'll be still present on the records.
> The Script here described 
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/backuppc/index.php?title=How_to_delete_backups,
>  
> does not recognise the archive host I set up:
> ./Delete_Backup_Backuppc.sh -c archivedisk -l 
> /home/manage/Delete_Backup_Backuppc.sh: line 93: 
> /backuppc/pc/archivedisk/backups: No such file or directory
> 
> So, does anyone know how to remove them by hands?

The archives produced by the archivehost setup land wherever you 
specified they should go and are not part of the backuppc pooling setup. 
That's the point - you can store them elsewhere and restore from them 
without a running backuppc.  Just remove them if you don't want them.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com



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