Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] how to recycle volumes ahead of time?

2009-06-16 19:54:45
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] how to recycle volumes ahead of time?
From: Andreas Schuldei <schuldei+bacula-users AT spotify DOT com>
To: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 01:49:21 +0200
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 1:28 AM, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
2009/6/16 Andreas Schuldei <schuldei+bacula-users AT spotify DOT com>:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:48 AM, francisco javier funes nieto
> <esencia AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>>
>> Maybe this can help you ..
>>
>>
>> http://www.bacula.org/en/dev-manual/Automatic_Volume_Recycling.html#SECTION001180000000000000000
>
> should that even work if we dont use tape but backup to hard disk?
> because we dont see it happening. (bacula keeps creating new files and the
> old ones seem to be kept around forever.)
>

Yes. All media is treated the same as far as recycling is concerned,

Then the system does not behave as expected in my case, right? the files SHOULD have been reused, eventhough there is space left on the device?
how can i debug this?

 

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