Torsten,
I understand that if a share is deleted (from config.pl), BackupPC assumes
> that the share is not needed any more and thus starts removal.
No that's not the case. Any prior backups will not be affected by a
configuration change (except for the backup expiry options). So if you
change
Dear Craig,
On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 07:30:00PM -0700, Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users
wrote:
> I would like to understand the steps you took.
>
> First, by "server A" and "server B" you mean clients that BackupPC backs up?
yes - from my point of view they are file servers, but you are right:
I would like to understand the steps you took.
First, by "server A" and "server B" you mean clients that BackupPC backs up?
When you said "on my BackupPC I deleted "A:data"" did you mean you simply
removed that share from the config.pl for server A, or did you actually
delete files below the Back
Dear BackupPC Users,
recently I made a mistake:
I moved a share "data" from an old server A to a new server B. Then on
my BackupPC I deleted "A:data", created the new host B and added a
share "data" to the new one, having "B:data". Naively I assumed that
this would keep also the history from "A
