Mandi! Josh Fisher via Bacula-users In chel di` si favelave... > I don't think unmount/remount would change the modification time. > However, it might change the mountpoint. Windows uses a multiple-root > filesystem. Each drive letter is actually a root path. A remount or > reboot could very well result in a USB drive previously mounted as E: to > be remounted as D:. When that happens, Bacula will see all of the files > as being at a different path than the previous backup, so an incremental > will be forced to backup the whole drive. Of course it will. If you > unmount/remount a filesystem on Linux to a different path, Bacula will > do the same thing.
Sure, but i don't backup '*:*', but a specific drive letter; so if drive letter change, i will do no backup at all... > If that is the issue, then it is also possible to mount the USB drive to > an empty folder on a NTFS filesystem, rather than a drive letter. This > can be done in Computer Management/Disk Management using Select Action > > All Tasks > Change Drive Letter and Paths. The USB drive partition does > not have to be NTFS, but the folder it is being mounted to does. Thanks for the hint. -- _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users