BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Is there any danger to removing pool entries with nlink=1

2011-01-20 17:16:03
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Is there any danger to removing pool entries with nlink=1
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: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:14:08 -0800
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 04:50:47PM -0500, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> Robin Lee Powell wrote at about 09:52:30 -0800 on Thursday, January 20, 2011:
>  > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:34:01AM -0500, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
>  > > If BackupPC is *not* running, is there any danger to removing pool
>  > > entries with just one hard link?
>  > 
>  > If there are no new/ directories, that should be fine.
>  > 
>
> I'm not sure I understand this. We are talking about the pool.

My point was that things might not have gotten linked into the pool
yet, if link was pending.  But you're right, that wouldn't lead to
an nlink=1 case; nevermind.

-Robin

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