> I am learning how to use bacula to back up to external hard disks. > Everything works beautifully, but I notice that after a volume is purged > or pruned, it gets status "Recycled" and the actual file on disk stays. > That looks like perfect behavior for a tape backup, but for a hard disk > backup, I would like to be able to completely delete the volume from the > database, and also delete the corresponding file on the hard disk so it > no longer takes up space. > Bacula does not have this feature. I would just limit the disk volumes to a few GB and at the proper time the disk volumes will be reused.
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