On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Alan McKay <alan.mckay+bac...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Alan McKay > <alan.mckay+bac...@gmail.com> wrote: >> File = "/var/lib/bacula/bacula.sql" > > I went looking for this file out of curiousity, and found it was not there. > > But upon further digging, it looks like the script dumps the DB, then > backs it up, then removes that file. > > Do I have that right?
Yes. That is what happens. > > And further, before creating the file in the first place it removes > one that may already be there, by the looks of it. > > Just making sure I got that right. Is there a reason not to leave the > file there until next time? Just a space issue? Just a space issue. Remember that depending on how many files you have the dump can grow. My database is over 30 GB. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users