Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Deleting files/folders on restores

2010-04-01 07:51:18
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Deleting files/folders on restores
From: Marco Zimmermann <mzimmermann AT habegger DOT ch>
To: Matija Nalis <mnalis+bacula AT CARNet DOT hr>
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 13:48:34 +0200
Thanks for your reply!

>> How can I change this behavior? I mean restore in a way that newer
>> files/folders will be deleted?
> 
> You need to backup with "Accurate = Yes", see
> http://www.bacula.org/en/dev-manual/New_Features.html#SECTION00310000000000000
> 000

We already using "Accurate = Yes" for all our Backups. So that's obviously
not the reason why the file and folder isn't deleted.

> Note that accurate will make a highier load on your machines than
> the default behaviour.
> 
>> If I imagine I would restore the whole machine like this, I have to expect
>> that a lot of crap remains on the machine!? So the only way in order to get
>> the exact state, I have to delete all files from the disk and to a complete
>> restore!? Isn?t there a other way?
> 
> Alternatively, if you can't or won't use Accurate=yes, you can keep doing
> just full backups, no incremental/differental ones.

I tried now the same from a full backup, and the file and folder remain as
well. So thats also no solution for me.

Thank you anyway!

Marco



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