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Re: [BackupPC-users] The "total" field in the backups file.

2010-10-07 02:57:43
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] The "total" field in the backups file.
From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell AT digitalkingdom DOT org>
To: BackupPC Users <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 23:55:15 -0700
Is the format written up anywhere?

-Robin

On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 11:36:08AM -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> 
> I couldn't find anything on the wiki describing the fields of that
> file, so:
> 
> If I want to know the total on-disk space used by a particular host,
> do I want to add up the "total" column in the backups file (i.e.
> field 6, counting from 1) or the "total" column minus the "existing"
> column (column 8), or something else?
> 
> Both ways seem to give me incorrect results, frankly, but with
> 300GiB unaccounted for I suppose that's to be expected.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Robin
> 
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