Re: [BackupPC-users] Upgrade from V3 to V4 - Pool size growing for no obvious reason

Yes, I'd expect v3 pools to go stay the same or down if anything but they are increasing in size.  And the pool files (either v3 or v4) should not grow anyway- all active hosts are set for compression.   The documentation has these bits which are relevant "V3 migration: nothing specific is

Re: [BackupPC-users] Upgrade from V3 to V4 - Pool size growing for no obvious reason

On Wed, 2021-01-06 at 22:34 +, George King wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Sorry if I'm missing something obvious but would anyone have any ideas why my > V3 pool is growing (hugely) after upgrading to v4.4.0. It doesn't make sense > to me. Over 3 days it has grown from 219Gb to 383Gb and there

Re: [BackupPC-users] Upgrade from V3 to V4 - Pool size growing for no obvious reason

Hi everyone, Sorry if I'm missing something obvious but would anyone have any ideas why my V3 pool is growing (hugely) after upgrading to v4.4.0.  It doesn't make sense to me.  Over 3 days it has grown from 219Gb to 383Gb and there is only one client that is not compressed (localhost) which

Re: [BackupPC-users] Return to BackupPC

Thanks Raoul - very helpful information -- and without your webpage, I would never have been able to get started myself... Couple of questions: 1. You say on your webpage "libbackuppc-xs-perl Package ATTN Currently broken!" In what way is it broken? I haven't noticed any problems in

Re: [BackupPC-users] Return to BackupPC

I've largely stayed out of the discussion since CentOS was not listed as an option :) However, CentOS Stream will live on. I currently maintain BackupPC for Fedora and CentOS/RHEL,etc, via Fedora EPEL. I currently keep backups at home via a small CentOS Stream server so I am likely to notice

Re: [BackupPC-users] Return to BackupPC

On Wed, 2021-01-06 at 14:59 +0100, Raoul Bhatia wrote: > Hi Sorin, Jeff, et al. > > I am the one who contributed > https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki/Build-Your-Own-Packages > and I am mostly lurking on the mailing list with a few posts here and > there. > > Disclaimer: My work was

Re: [BackupPC-users] Return to BackupPC

Hi Sorin, Jeff, et al. I am the one who contributed https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki/Build-Your-Own-Packages and I am mostly lurking on the mailing list with a few posts here and there. Disclaimer: My work was build on top of Benjamin Renard and already received contributions from

[BackupPC-users] limitations

Hi, I notice the link to the backuppc limitations page hasn't been updated for a while. Are the limitations mentioned in http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/limitations.html still applicable to v4.4