Jean-Louis, What version of BackupPC are you running?
Craig On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 5:11 AM Jean-Louis Biasini via BackupPC-users < backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a working installation on a centos7 server. I'm backing up 30+ > linux server hosts with rsync. Since I was a bit surprised by the > growing space taken on the backup server, I started to investigate on > the pooling mechanism. So I started to create simple identical text > files on 2 servers to see if the file was showed as already in pool > while backing up the second server after having back up the first. First > I just created 2 times the same text file (ie same content, same md5sum, > same permission, same selinux but different creating time) second I > created it on the first server then rsync it to the second to have it > absolutely identical (rsync -aAXv). In both case the file is showed as > created by the second server's backup. Then I tried a bigger file > created with fallocate -l 2M test.img and rsynced it the same way. In > all case my file is created again on the second backup. I also checked > the hard link limit that I increased from 32000 to 64000 (ext4 > file-system here) with no improvement. Am I missing something? > > Many thanks > > jean-louis > > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ >
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