On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 11:51, Paul Fox wrote:
> > > By some kind
> > > of luck it has been starting over the weekend and finishing before we
> > > get in on Monday morning.
> >
> > It is your schedule that causes that, not just luck. If you do 1 full
> > a week and start on a weekend, they should stay that way until one
> > fails.
>
> even if the full were to take three days to complete? fulls happen
> after a given number of incrementals, not after a given number of
> days, right? at work we switched to cron for scheduling, for this
> reason.
You should get a full run on the first opportunity (backuppc's wakeup
when you haven't already hit a limit on activity) every Conf{FullPeriod}
days regardless of what the incrementals are doing - as long as
$Conf{IncrPeriod} has elapsed since a successful one. The default 6.97
makes this effectively the same time every week.
--
Les Mikesell
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