Yes you can delete just the last backup folder.

For files stored using hard links the number of links to that file will be 
reduced by one. If the file was only part of that backup version then it will 
be deleted from the drive. All the other backups will be fine.

Michael


On 1/08/2011, at 4:50 AM, Felix Tiefenthaler wrote:

> Hi list,
> 
> one of my backup drives went full using lbackup.
> 
> Now my question: can I simply delete one of the Section.* folders (maybe the 
> oldest one ... Section.7) without damaging the whole backup? I just want to 
> know because lbackup uses hard links, right?
> 
> Best regards,
> felix
> 
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