David Ehle writes: 

>  
> 
> On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Sam Varshavchik wrote: 
> 
>> David Ehle writes: 
>>
>> > Besides purging "ghost" files more often, (the need to backup is rarely
>> > gives one time to make sure your backups are "perfect") does anyone have a
>> > suggestion on how to deal with this? 
>>
>> Restore a given dump to a different folder.  As long as all folder access is
>> via IMAP, duplicate messages in different folders will be OK. 
>>
>> --
>> Sam
> 
> Thats the Problem,  I'm using rsync and just updating changed files and
> purging deleted/renamed files once a month. So the dumps aren't distinct. 
> 
> on the backup server I will have:
> 1013282146.22358_1.mail.phys.iit.edu,S=9566:2,
> and
> 1013282146.22358_1.agni.phys.iit.edu,S=9566:2,S 
> 
> in the same folder on the server. 
> 
> Does that make sense?

Use the --delete option to rsync, or remove the older backup tree before 
starting the new backup. 

-- 
Sam 


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