On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 09:50:41PM +0200, Vincent Caron wrote: > On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 23:30 +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: > > Maggie's / was full today. > > > > I removed one of the 'ftp' backups to make +40GB free space. > > > > It looks like the hardlinks-based backup regularly breaks and produces > > non-hardlinked copies, resulting in a full filesystem. > > I changed gnabak a little so that it will try to hardlink with backup > from all past dates instead of just the previous ones: > > < push(@args, "--link-dest", "../$_") foreach @history; > --- > > push(@args, "--link-dest", "../".$history[0]) if @history; > > Running gnabak.pl with the --simulate give this rsync invocation for > instance: > > command: /usr/bin/rsync -a --rsh ssh -l backup --delete > --delete-excluded --numeric-ids --exclude lost+found > --exclude /praksys/praksys/ --exclude /underware/debian/ > --exclude /underware/iso/ --exclude /daily/ > --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-24 --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-23 > --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-22 --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-19 > --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-14 --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-04 > --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-03 --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-02 > --link-dest ../svn_2009-09-01 svn.gna.org:/var/svn/ svn_2009-09-25 > > > This should help a lot with missing or half-finished backups, were > gnabak would download old files *again*. We'll confirm tomorrow if at > least I didn't break anything :)
Neat! -- Sylvain _______________________________________________ Project mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/project
