Hi
Thanks for that information, this brings another question:
What's the point of having multiple full backups? Wouldn't that be
redundant with the information of a full backup and the incrementals?
Thanks
Best regards,
Pablo
On Sun, 2007-12-30 at 21:05 -0800, Craig Barratt wrote:
> Pablo writes:
>
> > Is it possible to achieve backups with a granularity better than day? I
> > see that a lot of options have as the smaller number 1 referring to
> > days, is it possible to use backuppc to create backups every hour?
>
> You need to:
>
> - make sure $Conf{WakeupSchedule} wakes up the server at least as
> often as you want backups to occur (the default is every hour).
>
> - set $Conf{FullPeriod} and/or $Conf{IncrPeriod} to any floating-point
> number in days. To avoid rounding errors, set them to slightly less
> (specifically, half the wakeup period) than the desired period
> ($Conf{WakeupSchedule} provides the required granularity).
>
> For example, with the default $Conf{WakeupSchedule}, this will do a
> full backup every 6 hours and an incremental every hour:
>
> $Conf{FullPeriod} = 0.23;
> $Conf{IncrPeriod} = 0.03;
>
> Craig
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