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Re: [BackupPC-users] following directories are bogus

2015-07-24 15:08:06
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] following directories are bogus
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: bob AT donelsontrophy DOT net, "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 14:06:34 -0500
On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Bob of Donelson Trophy
<bob AT donelsontrophy DOT net> wrote:
> Okay, I might have handled that incorrectly . . . the "***" (triple asterisk
> signs) were to obscure the ip address on the mailing list only. That is NOT
> the ip address my server is using for a client.
>
> Sorry for confusion.
>
> I found my "old" BackupPC notes book and in it found a mailing list post
> from 2009 that instructions to "rm -rf /var/lib/backuppc/pc/[hostname]" and
> that "BackupPC Nightly" will take care of the rest.
>
> I have decided to give that a go and see what happens.

That should work, but note that the space won't be released until a
backuppc_nightly run removes all the pooled files that will then only
have one link in the pool or cpool directory tree.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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