Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] First Backup Completed - but still confusion, full backup only 23M?

2009-10-22 13:16:07
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] First Backup Completed - but still confusion, full backup only 23M?
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Gabriel - IP Guys <Gabriel AT impactteachers DOT com>, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:12:56 -0400
2009/10/22 Gabriel - IP Guys <Gabriel AT impactteachers DOT com>:
> Dear List,
>
>
>
> Finally! After some help from you guys, I’ve managed to get my first full
> backup running!! Admittedly, the FD, SD, and DIR are all on the same
> machine, and the client is the machine in question... BUT, I got it to work!
> First time using Bacula, didn’t know anything about it two weeks ago, and
> I’ve finally got it running. Only problem is, my first backup was only 21M
> ?!?!? I’ve got 1.5G on disk. Now, I know that there are compression
> algorithms, but HEY! They are not THAT good! Any ideas, hints, tips as to
> why a full backup is only 23M?
>

Bacula by default does not cross filesystem boundaries. Could this be the issue?

John

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