Thanks! I changed those settings, restarted the box, and ran BackupPC_nightly. My directory size hasn't changed. Should I just wait a few days to see if the magic happens on it's own?
-----Original Message----- From: Les Mikesell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 3:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [email protected]; 'John Pettitt' Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Deleted Host Rob Ogle wrote: > Ok. So... > If I want to keep one full per week and increment once each day between > fulls- is this what my settings should be? > > FullPeriod: 6.97 > FullKeepCnt: 1 > FullKeepCntMin: 1 > FullAgeMax: 365 > > IncrPeriod: 0.97 > IncrKeepCnt: 8 > IncrKeepCntMin: 8 > IncrAgeMax: 1 > IncrLevels: 1 You'll end up with overlapping fulls, which will probably happen in any case since the old one wouldn't be deleted until the new one completes. I think that 8'th day of incrementals will keep the old one around one more day. Space-wise it probably doesn't matter as long as it is gone before the next full happens. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
