Re: [Bacula-users] large files / diff backup

2007-07-17 Thread Alan Brown
On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, Ralf Gross wrote: > I'm not sure if rsync/rsnapshot/backuppc handels these things better, > but I think changing from mbox to maildir format would be a good idea > in this case anyway. Having just done this migration for everything except inboxes. Mbox format is _very_ susce

Re: [Bacula-users] large files / diff backup

2007-07-16 Thread Tomas Vondra
Ralf Gross wrote: > Tomas Vondra schrieb: > >> I'm quite new to Bacula but I'd like to use it to backup several "office >> computers" in an organized way. The only thing I'm not sure about is >> whether Bacula is able to backup huge files (say 2GiB) that change quite >> often (several times a

Re: [Bacula-users] large files / diff backup

2007-07-16 Thread Ralf Gross
Tomas Vondra schrieb: > > I'm quite new to Bacula but I'd like to use it to backup several "office > computers" in an organized way. The only thing I'm not sure about is > whether Bacula is able to backup huge files (say 2GiB) that change quite > often (several times a day) but only a small fra

Re: [Bacula-users] large files / diff backup

2007-07-16 Thread John Drescher
> but I believe the "incremental" and "differential" backup mode > is related only to whole files, not to their content - is there such > feature or is there some other way to handle such scenario? > Yes, Incremental and Differential mode both work on whole files not their diffs. At this time there

[Bacula-users] large files / diff backup

2007-07-16 Thread Tomas Vondra
Hello, I'm quite new to Bacula but I'd like to use it to backup several "office computers" in an organized way. The only thing I'm not sure about is whether Bacula is able to backup huge files (say 2GiB) that change quite often (several times a day) but only a small fraction of them change (mo