Oh, by the way, I was referring to the Development manual in my last email -- 
I haven't looked at the 1.36.x manual.

On Friday 30 September 2005 00:01, Bennett, Silas (GE Infrastructure) wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Stracchino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 1:31 PM
> To: Arno Lehmann
> Cc: Bennett, Silas (GE Infrastructure);
> bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Differentials Jobs referencing obsolete Full
> Job
>
> >Arno Lehmann wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I'll put my answer to Phil's post here... it just fits better.
> >>
> >> Phil, if he scenario you describe really can happen I think it would be
> >> time to consider the time stamp stored in the FileSet when looking for
> >> previous backups. sqlquery follows:
> >
> >I don't know whether I can or not; I haven't looked at the code to see.
> >And at the moment I don't know that I could tell anything anyway.
> >
> >> Ha! Is it possible that your Full and Differential backups are actually
> >> _two_ jobs, instead of one job with different levels in the schedule?
> >> I've seen this from some people, and it might be that the manual doesn't
> >> state it clear enough, but you must define one job and set the backup
> >> level either manually when running that job, or override it in the
> >> schedule.
> >>
> >> Bacula won't base a differential backup on a full one defined in another
> >> job resource, even if they have client, fileset, and all other stuff in
> >> common.
>
> BINGO!!!
>
> That is it exactly. The documentation was not clear at all on this. Thank
> you very much, I would have never been able to figure that out from the
> docs.
>
> Is there someplace to issue a bug report against the documentation?
>
> -Silas
>
> >This possibility hadn't occurred to me.  Good thinking.
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> > Phil Stracchino       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >    Renaissance Man, Unix generalist, Perl hacker
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