Re: [Bacula-users] backing up to multiple hard drives

2009-12-15 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Kendall Shaw wrote: I have a 300GB hard drive that I backup to a 600GB hard drive, but the initial full backup runs out of space (it takes almost twice as much space to hold the backup?). Something sounds wrong there. Are you saying that a single volume for a single

Re: [Bacula-users] backing up to multiple hard drives

2009-12-15 Thread Kendall Shaw
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 09:46 +, Gavin McCullagh wrote: Hi, On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Kendall Shaw wrote: I have a 300GB hard drive that I backup to a 600GB hard drive, but the initial full backup runs out of space (it takes almost twice as much space to hold the backup?). Something

Re: [Bacula-users] backing up to multiple hard drives

2009-12-15 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, On Tue, 15 Dec 2009, Kendall Shaw wrote: Do you have a recommendation? I'm backing up my home computers. The point of doing the full backup only once, was to avoid transferring the same files over and over again every week. Maybe it's not worth avoiding doing the full backup every week.

[Bacula-users] backing up to multiple hard drives

2009-12-14 Thread Kendall Shaw
Hi, I have a 300GB hard drive that I backup to a 600GB hard drive, but the initial full backup runs out of space (it takes almost twice as much space to hold the backup?). So, I'd like to allow the backup to span more than one hard drive. I read something like a solution on this list, involving