Re: force an estimate?

2017-04-10 Thread hymie
Nathan Stratton Treadway writes: >On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 07:06:55 -0400, hy...@lactose.homelinux.net wrote: >> >> Let's say I have a very recent full (level 0) backup of /home. If I >> split up my /home into two or three DLEs, will Amanda recognize that it >> already has a level-0 backup, and th

Re: force an estimate?

2017-04-10 Thread hymie
Bummer. Thanks. --hymie! Jean-Louis Martineau writes: > >man amadmin: >estimate [ hostname [ disks ]* ]* >Print the server estimate for the dles ... > >The answer is NO, since 'amadmin estimate' only print the server=20 >estimate (based on history). >The best tool is du. > >J

Re: force an estimate?

2017-04-10 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 07:06:55 -0400, hy...@lactose.homelinux.net wrote: > Separate but related question. > > Let's say I have a very recent full (level 0) backup of /home. If I > split up my /home into two or three DLEs, will Amanda recognize that it > already has a level-0 backup, and then ta

Re: force an estimate?

2017-04-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
man amadmin: estimate [ hostname [ disks ]* ]* Print the server estimate for the dles ... The answer is NO, since 'amadmin estimate' only print the server estimate (based on history). The best tool is du. Jean-Louis On 10/04/17 07:06 AM, hy...@lactose.homelinux.net wrote: >

force an estimate?

2017-04-10 Thread hymie
Greetings. I'm experimenting with how I can split up a couple of very large backups into multiple smaller backups. newlaptop.local.net /home/nothymie /home { simple-gnutar-remote exclude "./hymie" estimate client } newlaptop.local.net /home/hymie /home { simple-gnutar-remote includ