Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote:
If you want to send an archive of a backup to tape that you can
restore (without BackupPC), check out 'Archive Functions' in the
BackupPC documentation:
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#archive_functions
Nils Breunese.
I've always
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 03:16:23PM -0800, Rich Rauenzahn wrote:
If you want to send an archive of a backup to tape that you can
restore (without BackupPC), check out 'Archive Functions' in the
BackupPC documentation:
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#archive_functions
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Yazz D. Atlas wrote:
How difficult would it be to have BackupPC create a link to the last
Full backup. The reason this would be handy to me is I'm required to
backup to tape to a system I don't have much control over. I just want
to tell the
Yazz writes:
I may be able to just do it with $DumpPostUserCmd but I haven't tested
that yet. I just think it would be nicer to have it as a built in option.
/bin/ln -sf $topDir/pc/$host/$(/bin/cat $topDir/pc/$host/backups \
| /bin/grep full | /bin/sort -n | /usr/bin/tail -1 \
| /bin/awk
My solution for the moment is to do the following:
--- DumpPostUserCmd ---
/usr/local/bin/link-full-backup.sh $host
--- end ---
--- file named link-full-backup.sh ---
#!/bin/bash
HOST=${1}
TOPDIR=/array/backuppc-01/pc
if [ -d ${TOPDIR}/${HOST} ] ; then
cd ${TOPDIR}/${HOST}
ln -sfT $(cat
Yazz D. Atlas wrote:
How difficult would it be to have BackupPC create a link to the last
Full backup. The reason this would be handy to me is I'm required to
backup to tape to a system I don't have much control over. I just want
to tell the backup service a simple directorie to grab. I would
How difficult would it be to have BackupPC create a link to the last
Full backup. The reason this would be handy to me is I'm required to
backup to tape to a system I don't have much control over. I just want
to tell the backup service a simple directorie to grab. I would like to
be able to tell
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Yazz D. Atlas wrote:
How difficult would it be to have BackupPC create a link to the last
Full backup. The reason this would be handy to me is I'm required to
backup to tape to a system I don't have much control over. I just want
to tell the
