Thank you Heitor, if I understand those directives correctly, it will only truncate expired volumes. My volumes are by far not yet expired, still I want to truncate them. Is that possible?
Best, JC > On 19. Mar 2022, at 16:30, Heitor Faria <hei...@bacula.com.br> wrote: > >> Dear all, > > Hello Justin, > >> I need to use a different disk drive for Bacula and I would like to start >> over >> in the sense of deleting all volume files in a clean way, i.e. not corrupting >> the catalog. The goal is to free up the space occupied by all Bacula volumes. > > Normally one user does not really need to free the volume space until the > VolumeRetention is expired and the Volume is demanded by a new backup, but I > understand some users might want to have better control of the current real > necessary backup disk occupation to fulfill configured retentions. > Please refer to my small post: > https://www.bacula.lat/truncate-bacula-volumes-to-free-disk-space/?lang=en > >> All the best, > > Regards, > >> JC >> _______________________________________________ >> Bacula-users mailing list >> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > -- > MSc Heitor Faria (Miami/USA) > Bacula LATAM CIO > > mobile1: + 1 909 655-8971 > mobile2: + 55 61 98268-4220 > [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/msc-heitor-faria-5ba51b3 ] > [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ ] > > América Latina > [ http://bacula.lat/ | bacula.lat ] | [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ | > bacula.com.br ] > _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
