Change dumpcycle to '0 days' and each time it is ran, it will do a full
backup.

On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, verdon wrote:

> hi all,
> 
> i need help to setup a dumpcycle...
> 
> I wanted to perform a FULL dump each sunday during 10 weeks
> 
> as usuall i have insert amdump in the crontab
> 0 3 * * 7  root /usr/local/sbin/amdump sunday
> 
> 
> Is the following configuration alright for doing backup only on sunday?
> 
> dumpcycle 10 days       # the number of days in the normal dump cycle
> runspercycle 10        # the number of amdump runs in dumpcycle days
> tapecycle 12 tapes
> 
> 
> So i wanted to force full dump each these sunday how should i do if i
> won't use this ugly following script?
> sed -e 's/#.*//' disklist | grep -v '^[ \t]*$' | cut -d" " -f1 | uniq |
> awk '{ print "amadmin sunday force "$1}' | sh
> 
> great thanks for your further answer....
> 
> 
> Pierre-Yves VERDON
> 
> 


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