Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Kris Lou
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Dave Sill de5-backu...@sws5.ornl.gov wrote: A corollary would be: how do I know that the space BackupPC is using doesn't include a bunch of cruft like files from systems that have been removed from BackupPC, or file systems that have been removed, ...

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Dave Sill
Thanks for replies. Don't know how I missed the Host Summary page, but that's useful. Holger Parplies wb...@parplies.de wrote: Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-04-14 09:34:35 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?]: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 4:57 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote:

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Kris Lou wrote on 2015-04-15 12:57:54 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?]: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Dave Sill de5-backu...@sws5.ornl.gov wrote: A corollary would be: how do I know that the space BackupPC is using doesn't include a bunch of cruft like files

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Mark Campbell
In my experience, just removing a server doesn’t delete the files, nor reduce disk space on the system, even when you’ve gone into the BackupPC/pc/host/ dir and deleted the dir(s) that have a number corresponding to the backup you want to delete. The best way to remove “orphaned” files (i.e.,

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Mark Campbell wrote on 2015-04-15 14:37:53 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?]: [...] The best way to remove ???orphaned??? files (i.e., files that do not have any other hard links), is to run: su ???s /bin/bash ???c ???/usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0