Mine (4.4.0) works exactly as expected, i.e. each backup is a moment-in-time snapshot. There's clearly something amiss with jbk's setup.
Robert Trevellyan On Sat, Jul 29, 2023 at 11:52 AM Paul Fox <p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us> wrote: > jbk wrote: > > BackupPC-4.4.0-9.el9.x86_64 > > > > I see now this is a bigger problem than I thought initially. I > thought > > that each backup # was a restore point to the state of the share at > the > > time of that backup but instead it is an accumulation of all backups > w/o > > reflecting any of the deletions of files now non existent on the > source > > Surely that's not correct. If I do a restore of a specific backup, > I'd expect to get exactly the files that were present when that backup > was run. If I wanted files that had been deleted before that backup > was run, I would understand that I'd need to restore them from a > previous backup. > > If this isn't the case, then I'm... shocked, I guess. > > paul > =---------------------- > paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 85.1 > degrees) > > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ >
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