BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool size is small but disk is full

2010-03-06 14:03:15
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool size is small but disk is full
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:01:43 -0600
Andrew Grieve wrote:
> I'm using reiserfs as my backup filesystem.
> I'm running backuppc 3.1.0 on Ubuntu 10.4
> 
> The cgi interface tells me that "Pool is 45.65GB comprising 79452 files 
> and 4369 directories"
> I've confirmed that running "du -s cpool/" yields 45 GB.
> However, df tells me that the backup partition has 228 GB of 228 GB used. 
> 
> Within my pc/ directory:
> $ du -hs *
> 589M    dea-manual
> 5.0G     linbox
> 25G      old-z-drive-daily
> 180G    z-drive-daily
> 
> Finally, running: 
> find pc/ -type f -links 1 | wc -l
> tells me that there are 292446 files within pc that have a single link 
> (they are not also in the cpool).
> 
> Some of these are log files, but the majority of them are from full 
> backups. I don't see any from incremental backups.
> 
> Does anyone know why this might be? I thought all files under pc should 
> also be linked from cpool.

Did you move the archive directory after installing?  Are your backup logs full 
of 'link error' entries?

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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