On Wednesday 04 January 2006 17:59, Gary Kopp wrote:
> As is documented, when Bacula backs up a hard link it makes sure the
> linked-to file is only backed up once, and generates warning messages on
> all links to the same file after the first one. On full backups of most
> Linux systems this can produce a flood of messages. One way to avoid this
> is turn off the backup of links. This results in redundant copies of the
> hard-linked files but more importantly (to me, at least) makes the backup
> unusable for a full system restore, since the hard links are gone.
>
> Is there any way to suppress this particular warning message, short of my
> patching find_one.c? I can drop these messages by scanning for the
> specific message text in my external log server, but I can't filter them
> out of Bacula's console logging without suppressing all warning-class
> messages, which I don't want to do. I guess one thing I'm not thrilled
> about is the choice to classify these messages as "warning" when they
> clearly are routine when backing up hard links.
I've removed that warning message from version 1.38.3 ...
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Kern
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