Thanks for pointing this out...I didn't see it the first few times I went through the configuration variables.
On 01/17/2012 06:50 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Zach La Celle > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'm wondering if backuppc has some functionality where, if a backup of a >> machine is projected to fill the disk (or maybe if the disk is over a >> certain capacity when the backup starts) BackupPC will remove old >> backups? This would be nice because, ideally, I'd like to keep as many >> backups as possible given the disk size, not limit myself to N full >> backups per machine and guess at the value which will bring me closest >> to filling the disk. >> >> Also, if the disk does get too full, is there a way to disable new >> backups but allow it to run the nightly pooling and compression routines? > > Backuppc won't start new scheduled backups when the disk reaches > $Conf{DfMaxUsagePct} full (default 95%), but it won't remove anything > that you told it to keep. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ 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/
