Did you read the man page for rdiff-backup-delete? Which information are you really missing there?
On February 24, 2023 6:00:56 PM UTC, "Dieter Heußner" <dieter.heuss...@mailbox.org> wrote: >Let /path/to/destination be the destination directory of an rdiff-backup call. > >rdiff-backup creates and maintains a database of meta information in >subdirectory rdiff-backup-data, to be more precisely in >/path/to/destination/rdiff-backup-data > >Question: >When calling rdiff-backup-delete is called, for example, > >rdiff-backup-delete /path/to/destination/abc/def > >to delete subdirectory "def" (or a file "def"), all meta information of "def" >is dropped in /path/to/destination/rdiff-backup-data. > >But does rdiff-backup-delete also delete /path/to/destination/abc/def? >Or "def" be deleted manually by the administrator? > >Could you clarify this issue, and also put your answer into the official >documentation of rdiff-backup-delete, please? > >-------------------------------------------------------------- >PGP/GPG Key fingerprint: >BF12 CD6F EDC4 9FBA C933 316B 2C81 0BEF 4324 8513 >--------------------------------------------------------------
