Hello,
Why do you need the size?
In general, in Bacula we try to avoid doing system dependent stuff unless
it is absolutely required. Things such as reading /sys or /proc are things
we do not do because there is no definitive interface, so this can
create severe support problems in the future.
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Hi,
when backing up raw block devices, the device's size is not stored by
bacula; instead, the device node's size (0 bytes) is kept in the "LStat"
structure.
I'd suggest to update the file's LStat value when the file backed up was
a device rather than a regular file.
I can implement such a be