BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] R: Re: Too many full backups?

2014-04-22 05:19:32
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] R: Re: Too many full backups?
From: Alexander Moisseev <moiseev AT mezonplus DOT ru>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 13:00:54 +0400
22.04.2014 11:53, absolutely_free AT libero DOT it пишет:
> Hi,
>
> for example I have this situation:
>
> 29  full  yes  0  4/1 12:32  593.7  20.9  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/29
> 30  incr  no  1  4/6 15:23  87.2  15.8  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/30
> 31  full  yes  0  4/9 05:31  327.8  13.2  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/31
> 32  incr  no  1  4/10 14:58  43.0  11.8  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/32
> 33  incr  no  1  4/11 21:06  46.5  10.5  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/33
> 34  incr  no  1  4/14 23:18  47.2  7.4  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/34
> 35  full  yes  0  4/17 16:56  86.6  4.7  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/35
> 36  incr  no  1  4/18 22:54  47.3  3.4  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/36
> 37  incr  no  1  4/21 15:18  45.5  0.8  /var/lib/backuppc/pc/server/37
>
> Why I still have backup 29 and 30?
> Thank you very much
>

Full backup #29 should to be kept until the following incremental backup #30 
expire. Otherwise the incremental backup #30 will be incomplete.

Backup #30 not expired because of $Conf{FullKeepCnt} not affect incremental 
backups. See $Conf{IncrKeepCnt}, $Conf{IncrKeepCntMin}, $Conf{IncrAgeMax}. 
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#What-to-backup-and-when-to-do-it

--
Alexander

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