Jens Classen wrote: > Hello list! > > I could not find hints towards this in the manual, and wonder if this > can be done with bacula: > > I would like to prevent duplicate files from being backuped to the > Storage. For example: User A has a zip-File in his Download folder, and > the same zip-File in his user folder. Can I prevent bacula from backing > up both files, or can it be configured to recognise the file as already > backed up and drop the 2nd copy (like, noting the same file is in > location B, but can be fetched from location A if needed)? > > Any information on this would be highly appreciated. Thanks in advance! > > > Regards, > > Jens > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > If this is not possible with current version it is a very good request for feature.
Probably this can be done with md5sum'ing - works even if files are renamed, and just linking files in catalog... Yes, it will require little bit more processing power, but it could save a lot of space. -- Hristo Benev IT Manager WAVEROAD Partners in Telecommunications 514-935-2020 x225 T 514-935-1001 F www.waveroad.ca [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
