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Re: [BackupPC-users] The one-at-a-time nightly problem, debugged; DEVS PLEASE READ; long.

2010-11-29 01:38:25
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] The one-at-a-time nightly problem, debugged; DEVS PLEASE READ; long.
From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell AT digitalkingdom DOT org>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 22:35:20 -0800
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 07:01:45PM -0800, Craig Barratt wrote:
> Robin,
> 
> Thanks for the detailed analysis.  I agree - it's pretty broken.
> 
> Preventing queuing a second nightly request when one is running
> will at least avoid the problem.  However, I don't recommend
> killing the current running nightly.

When I ask it to run a nightly, it's because I've just manually
deleted stuff and I really need to free up disk space ASAP.  This
happens regularily around here.

Just so you're aware of the use case.

-Robin

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