Package: automysqlbackup Version: 2.5-5 Severity: important Tags: patch automysqlbackup fails to purge the rotated weekly backups that are older than 5 weeks, if you selected SEPDIR (Separate backup for each DB).
It's strange that nobody else noticed this problem yet. The fix for the problem is a one-liner, see below. Regards, Gregor Hoffleit --- /usr/sbin/automysqlbackup 2008-09-20 04:05:17.000000000 +0200 +++ /tmp/automysqlbackup 2010-03-05 13:23:29.000000000 +0100 @@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ else REMW=`expr $W - 5` fi - eval rm -fv "$BACKUPDIR/weekly/$DB_week.$REMW.*" + eval rm -fv "$BACKUPDIR/weekly/$DB/${DB}_week.$REMW.*" echo dbdump "$DB" "$BACKUPDIR/weekly/$DB/${DB}_week.$W.$DATE.sql" compression "$BACKUPDIR/weekly/$DB/${DB}_week.$W.$DATE.sql" -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686-bigmem (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org