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Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula says it is doing incremental backup but does full backup.

2008-07-09 18:11:29
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula says it is doing incremental backup but does full backup.
From: Hemant Shah <hjrrs AT yahoo DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 15:11:12 -0700 (PDT)

Hemant Shah
E-mail: hjrrs AT yahoo DOT com


--- On Wed, 7/9/08, Ralf Gross <Ralf-Lists AT ralfgross DOT de> wrote:

> From: Ralf Gross <Ralf-Lists AT ralfgross DOT de>
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula says it is doing incremental backup but 
> does full backup.
> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 2:37 PM
> John Drescher schrieb:
> > On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Hemant Shah
> <hjrrs AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- On Wed, 7/9/08, Martin Simmons
> <martin AT lispworks DOT com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> From: Martin Simmons
> <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
> > >> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula says it is
> doing incremental backup but does full backup.
> > >> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> > >> Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 5:00 AM
> > >> >>>>> On Tue, 8 Jul 2008
> 14:38:50 -0700
> > >> (PDT), Hemant Shah said:
> > >> >
> > >> > I looked again at the output of the bls
> commands below
> > >> and I realized that
> > >> > although I specify Incremental backup
> volume, bls
> > >> lists the files in Full
> > >> > backup volume. The boot strap file is
> same for all
> > >> disk backups, could this
> > >> > be the problem?
> > >>
> > >> Can you get a bls listing from the
> Incremental backup and
> > >> check the stat of a
> > >> few of those files?  Your previous stat was
> from files in
> > >> the Full backup,
> > >> which might not be in the Incremental backup.
> > >
> > > Here are the listings for Full and Incremental
> without specifying bootstrap file:
> > > The begining of the output was different so I
> grepped for couple of the same files from both output so
> they can be compared:
> > >
> > > [root@lidp11 ~]# bls -c
> /usr/local/etc/bacula-sd.conf  -V
> Full-lidp11-2008-07-05-18:14:13 lidp11-File  | grep
> /mnt/online_docs/src/bind
> > > bls JobId 0: -rw-r--r--   1 root     root      
> 5021044 2008-07-04 21:18:31 
> /mnt/online_docs/src/bind/bind-9.2.1.tar.gz
> > > bls JobId 0: -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root      
> 5054652 2008-07-04 21:18:34 
> /mnt/online_docs/src/bind/bind-9.2.2.tar.gz
> > >
> > > [root@lidp11 ~]# bls -c
> /usr/local/etc/bacula-sd.conf  -V
> Incr-lidp11-2008-07-06-22:05:25 lidp11-File   | grep
> /mnt/online_docs/src/bind
> > > bls JobId 0: -rw-r--r--   1 root     root      
> 5021044 2008-07-06 14:00:44 
> /mnt/online_docs/src/bind/bind-9.2.1.tar.gz
> > > bls JobId 0: -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root      
> 5054652 2008-07-06 14:00:45 
> /mnt/online_docs/src/bind/bind-9.2.2.tar.gz
> > >
> > > These files have not been changed in several
> years:
> > >
> > Can someone point out what the times associated with
> these files are?
> > Time of backup??
> 
> http://www.bacula.org/en/dev-manual/Volume_Utility_Tools.html#SECTION003950000000000000000
> | Normally if no options are specified, bls will produce
> the
> | equivalent output to the ls -l command for each file on
> the tape.
> 
> Hm, looks strange... This is the time bacula thinks the
> file was
> changed. I've just looked at one of my volumes with bls
> and it shows
> the correct time.
> 

  I thought that it was the time when the files are backed up, because ls and 
stat commands show correct timestamps.

> Ralf
> 
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