Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] How does Bacula know a changed file?

2016-07-21 11:27:34
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How does Bacula know a changed file?
From: Josh Fisher <jfisher AT pvct DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:27:56 -0400
On 7/21/2016 11:09 AM, philhu wrote:
> ok, that def explains it.
>
> Is it possible to force bacula to ignore, but save, current ctimes, for one 
> incr run?

Doubtful. I don't think file records are updated for files that are 
skipped; only records for the files that are selected for the job.

> Usinf mtimeonly, it could use mtime to backup incr of nothing, but save the 
> new ctimes it finds.
>
> After the 'special' incr run, take out the mtimeonly line and everything is 
> back to normal?

I don't know. Probably not. However, after the next full or virtual full 
backup the mtimeonly=yes could be removed.



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