BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] how can I find out how much space a given hostuses?

2009-12-01 10:12:56
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] how can I find out how much space a given hostuses?
From: "Chris Baker" <cbaker AT intera DOT com>
To: "'General list for user discussion, questions and support'" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 09:08:47 -0600
Could you simply multiply the actual space by the compression percentage?

Chris Baker -- cbaker AT intera DOT com
systems administrator
INTERA -- 512-425-2006
 

>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Tomasz Chmielewski [mailto:mangoo AT wpkg DOT org] 
>>Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 3:35 AM
>>To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
>>Subject: [BackupPC-users] how can I find out how much space a 
>>given hostuses?
>>
>>How can I find out how much space a given host uses in backup?
>>
>>One method would be to do:
>>
>># du -sh pc/somehost
>>
>>
>>But this is an "expensive" operation (lots of IO) and it can 
>>take really long (i.e. days).
>>
>>
>>Are there any other methods? The web interface only gives values per 
>>backup#, but it does not reveal total values for a given host.
>>
>>
>>-- 
>>Tomasz Chmielewski
>>http://wpkg.org
>>
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