On 3 January 2011 22:36, Timothy Omer <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 3 January 2011 15:59, gregwm <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> > When i do run "a du -hs on the clients folder under the pc dir" is the
>> result of that the amount of file storage the client is using (what could be
>> shared by others)
>> >
>> > For example, I have comA and comB that both have the same 2GB file
>> backed up. du -hs on both of their folders will result in...
>> >
>> > comA 2GB
>> > comB 2GB
>> >
>> > ...and for the pool...
>> > Total 2GB (as the two files above point to the same file via hard links)
>>
>> also might want to bear in mind that the client may have files that
>> are identical but not hardlinked. backuppc will deduplicate, and
>> unless you unravel all those details, your calculations may be off a
>> bit.
>>
>>
> thanks gregwm,
> my aim is to understand client utilisation per client after compression but
> not worrying about shared hardlinks, so i can report back to each user their
> approx usage - server pool utilisation is not a worry for this.
>
> To get that information just want to be sure that my "du -hs" is giving me
> that info and im not miss reading.
>
> if someone with the required knowledge could confirm im correct would be
> fantastic.
> thanks all
>
Can anyone possibly answer my question above? Need to start to send out this
information and want to make sure im grabbing the correct data. Have
searched past posts and cannot find a decent answer to this.
thanks in advance
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