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Re: [BackupPC-users] How does BackupPC_tarPCCopy getting around hard link issue?

2011-01-21 14:41:37
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How does BackupPC_tarPCCopy getting around hard link issue?
From: "Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:39:03 -0500
Les Mikesell wrote at about 11:42:22 -0600 on Friday, January 21, 2011:
 > On 1/21/2011 11:07 AM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
 > > Then I recurse through
 > > the pool/cpool and for every entry, I store a corresponding file in
 > > the ipool based on the pool/cpool *inode* number. The file's contents
 > > are set to the *name* of the pool/cpool file (actually the path
 > > relative to TopDir).
 > 
 > Is this just for making a copy with everything shut down?  Resolving a 
 > 2nd filename isn't going to be atomic.

Yes - either with everything shut down or in a snapshot.
Of course BackupPC_tarPCCopy has the same requirement...

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