Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Pruning Not Working

2013-08-22 09:26:14
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Pruning Not Working
From: Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:22:27 +0100
>>>>> On Thu, 22 Aug 2013 09:42:47 +0200, Radosław Korzeniewski said:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> 2013/8/20 Rickcinfl <bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
> 
> > Hi. I have everything set to 30 Days and I still can't get to purge. Here
> > is what it says after a backup
> >
> > 20-Aug 07:39 bacula-dir JobId 726: Begin pruning Jobs older than 37 years
> > 8 months 2 days 11 hours 39 mins 24 secs.
> >
> 
> Well, to be honest I think you need additional 24 Years for your purge to
> start working, at least. First Bacula release was Year 2000, so you cannot
> use Bacula longer then 13 years today. So, your retention time is more then
> 37 Years (see above) and you cannot use Bacula for more then 13 years, so
> you will need indicated earlier 24 Years... :)
> 
> 
> > 20-Aug 07:39 bacula-dir JobId 726: No Jobs found to prune.
> > 20-Aug 07:39 bacula-dir JobId 726: Begin pruning Jobs.
> > 20-Aug 07:39 bacula-dir JobId 726: No Files found to prune.
> > 20-Aug 07:39 bacula-dir JobId 726: End auto prune.
> >
> > What am I missing? My Hard Drive is filling up fast.
> >
> 
> For 37 Years retention you should need a lot of hard drive space. :)
> 
> Sorry, for my fun. You need to correct retention time, for sure or you can
> perform manual purge with purge bconsole command.

The printed time is probably due to a bug in old versions, e.g. see
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=573178

__Martin

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