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Re: [BackupPC-users] Weekly full with no incremental configuration leads to daily full backups

2011-03-15 16:43:18
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Weekly full with no incremental configuration leads to daily full backups
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:41:00 -0500
On 3/15/2011 3:17 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> Matthias Meyer wrote at about 21:00:19 +0100 on Tuesday, March 15, 2011:
>   >  Hi,
>   >
>   >  I try to configure a client to make only weekly full backups but no
>   >  incrementals:
>   >
>   >  $Conf{FullAgeMax} = '732';
>   >  $Conf{FullKeepCnt} = [
>   >    '4',
>   >    '0',
>   >    '13'
>   >  ];
>   >  $Conf{FullKeepCntMin} = '15';
>   >  $Conf{IncrAgeMax} = '0';
>   >  $Conf{IncrKeepCnt} = '0';
>   >  $Conf{IncrLevels} = [
>   >    '0'
>   >  ];
>   >
>   >  But the above configuration leads to daily full backups.
>   >
>   >  Anyone have a configuration like mine?
>
> I think you need to do something like:
> $Conf{FullPeriod} = 6.97;

And set $Conf{IncrPeriod} slightly higher.  I believe the runs are 
scheduled at IncrPeriod intervals and a full is done if FullPeriod has 
elapsed since the last run.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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