BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backups -- too big

2009-08-20 03:48:44
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Backups -- too big
From: "obj AT jltechinc DOT com" <obj AT jltechinc DOT com>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:45:21 -0400
correction...

obj AT jltechinc DOT com said the following on 08/20/2009 03:42 AM:
> Set these in your config.pl file:
>
> $Conf{FullKeepCnt} = 1;
> $Conf{IncrKeepCnt} = 3;
>
> -obj
> *
> *Rob Poe said the following on 08/20/2009 02:01 AM:
>> I'm running out of disk space on my BackupPC server.  We'll just say 
>> that there's a lot of unnecessary PST duplication that I cannot 
>> control (i.e. backup a 1.5g PST, then compress, leave the backup 
>> there, forget it's there, it gets backed up).
>> I notice that a lot of the PC's have multiple FULL backups, and many 
>> inc.  Is there a way to keep 1 FULL and maybe 3-4 days of INCR ?
>>
>> Even if that means running a full every 3-4 days (as long as the 
>> current full expires quickly).
>>
>> This is temporary until more disk space is aquired.  But for now .. 
>> It's necessary (pool is 98%)
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
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