Holger Parplies <wb...@parplies.de> wrote on 05/23/2015 09:29:25 AM:
> for the archives: you don't strictly *need* the free space. You can pipe
the
> output of BackupPC_tarCreate directly into a 'tar x' and tell tar to
only
> extract files named '*.pdf', something like
>
> BackupPC_tarCreate -h host -n 123 -s /share /path \
> | tar xf - --wildcards '*.pdf' '*.PDF'
Forget the archives: I appreciate the tip. It'd be nice to avoid all the
I/O to have BackupPC stream all that data just so it can end up in the bit
bucket, but at least it doesn't end up on my disk again, too! :)
> This seems to be another good case for using the fuse module. You can
navigate
> the backup view (or run a 'find', 'rsync', ...) at a relatively low cost
and
> only need to read/decompress the file data you actually act on - andyou
don't
> need any intermediate storage space.
I completely forgot about that. I've already done most of the data so
far, but that's an excellent suggestion, too.
once again, thank you.
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