Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-09-21 Thread amar
Thank you for the detailed explanation, Graham. > could be DICOM images (which include compression) Yes, they are from a CT Scan. > text form or "Training Center XML", Yes. > reduction of 1.45 GB to 1.07 GB for the initial archive, on the data you > provided, looks quite reasonable". This

Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-09-21 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 06:58:43PM -, a...@sdf.org wrote: > Sorry for the delay. Here's the file type distribution (some are unknown; > I just shared as powershell printed): Thanks! This looks quite reasonable to me. Just to keep the data together, in another email you wrote: > I am

Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-09-21 Thread amar
Hi Graham, Sorry for the delay. Here's the file type distribution (some are unknown; I just shared as powershell printed): Extension Size (MB) Count - - - txt 7.88 630 236.45 846 plist 0.2813 doentry 0.01 5 jpg

Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-09-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 03:55:07PM -0400, Garance AE Drosehn wrote: > > Depending on just how paranoid you are, and how disciplined you are, > > you can have multiple machines deduplicate to a common store, as long > > as you only have one running at a time. > > Hmm. Yes, that's an interesting

Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-09-07 Thread Garance AE Drosehn
> On Sep 7, 2017, at 2:54 PM, Scott Robison wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 11:55 AM, Garance AE Drosehn wrote: >> >> De-duplication works great in some other situations because the other >> service is de-duplicating files across (say) 20 different Windows machines.

Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-09-07 Thread Scott Robison
On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 11:55 AM, Garance AE Drosehn wrote: > >> On Sep 7, 2017, at 4:21 AM, a...@sdf.org wrote: >> >>> So, can I make it smaller than 1.07 GB? Am I doing something wrong? I can >>> explain what kind data are part of those 1.45 GB (can give a breakup too >>>

Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-09-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 08:21:42AM -, a...@sdf.org wrote: > I believe too much feedback in my last mail might have been off-putting > and judgemental (and kinda unsolicited advice) :-) Or not. Hi Amar, No, your previous mail wasn't too judgemental at all! Sorry for the delay. > > I am

Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-08-31 Thread amar
Hi, Thanks again. > 2. You started a backup for said Job at 00-57-08 and then another which > failed with: > [18/08/17 1:04 AM] Backup Job_weekly tarsnap backup_2017-08-18_01-04-30 > failed: tarsnap: Transaction already in progress I was not aware of this. I didn't get any notifications/prompt

Re: Tarsnap GUI shows 0 data archived or backed up

2017-08-18 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 06:55:54AM -, a...@sdf.org wrote: > Also, I see 0 archives. I am wondering why no archives were created. > Because when I created a backup it goes to "Backup" tab and when I create > a job it goes to "Jobs" tab. Nothing ever shows up in "Archives". Neither > did