On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 05:44:07PM -0600, Frank Smith wrote: > --On Wednesday, January 19, 2005 00:02:36 +0100 "Erik P. Olsen" <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, a newbie question. > > > > I think I have now managed to customise amanda and I am pretty confident > > that I can now start taking back-ups of my system. > > > > One term that I thought I understood is the level set. Apparently level > > 0 is a full back-up and level 1 is incremental, but what then is level 2 > > (and up)? If it's in the docs, please tell me where I can find it. > > > > Level Description > ----- ----------- > 0 a full backup (i.e., the entire filesystem or directory). > 1 just the files that have changed since the last level 0 > 2 just the files that have changed since the last level 1 > 3 just the files that have changed since the last level 2 > > and so on through level 9, so levels 1-9 are all incrementals. >
Just one trivial thing, if a level is missing, say someone did something silly like level 0, 1, 3, the level 3 is anything changed since the last "higher" (numerically lower) level. jl -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
