Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-19 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 01/19/10 21:58, Jon Schewe wrote: > On 01/18/2010 09:35 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: >> On 01/15/10 08:48, John Drescher wrote: >> >>> I think others were looking for the more complicated task of deleting >>> file volumes automatically after their retention period had expired. >>> >> >> Ha

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-19 Thread Jon Schewe
On 01/18/2010 09:35 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 01/15/10 08:48, John Drescher wrote: > >> I think others were looking for the more complicated task of deleting >> file volumes automatically after their retention period had expired. >> > > Having now finished the OS reinstallation on my

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-18 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 01/15/10 08:48, John Drescher wrote: > I think others were looking for the more complicated task of deleting > file volumes automatically after their retention period had expired. Having now finished the OS reinstallation on my main workstation, I've had time to look at this problem. Here's m

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-17 Thread Jon Schewe
On 01/15/2010 01:49 PM, Mike Holden wrote: > John Drescher wrote: > > That's what I intend to do as well by changing the find to be this: > > find /mnt/mybook/bacula -mtime +65 > > This finds all files that haven't been modified in 65 days or more. If > the retention peri

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-15 Thread Mike Holden
John Drescher wrote: That's what I intend to do as well by changing the find to be this: find /mnt/mybook/bacula -mtime +65 This finds all files that haven't been modified in 65 days or more. If the retention period is set to 60 days, this would be a pretty safe way >>

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-15 Thread John Drescher
>>> That's what I intend to do as well by changing the find to be this: >>> >>> find /mnt/mybook/bacula -mtime +65 >>> >>> This finds all files that haven't been modified in 65 days or more. If >>> the retention period is set to 60 days, this would be a pretty safe way >>> to do it. >>> >> >> Looks

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-15 Thread John Drescher
>> I think others were looking for the more complicated task of deleting >> file volumes automatically after their retention period had expired. >> >> > That's what I intend to do as well by changing the find to be this: > > find /mnt/mybook/bacula -mtime +65 > > This finds all files that haven't b

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-15 Thread Jon Schewe
On 1/15/10 7:48 AM, John Drescher wrote: >>> I asked this same question recently. There isn't a standard one. I >>> will be writing one shortly for my own needs. >>> >>> >>> >> Turns out it was really easy, I wrote one last night. It's below. You >> just want to change the find part of the

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-15 Thread John Drescher
>> I asked this same question recently.  There isn't a standard one.  I >> will be writing one shortly for my own needs. >> >> > Turns out it was really easy, I wrote one last night. It's below. You > just want to change the find part of the script to find the appropriate > volumes, then run this a

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-15 Thread Jon Schewe
On 01/14/2010 11:05 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > Jon Schewe wrote: > >> On 1/12/10 5:40 PM, Timo Neuvonen wrote: >> So I'm backing data up to an external drive. I have maximum volume jobs set to 1, to ensure that each job uses a different volume. I would also like it such tha

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-14 Thread Phil Stracchino
Jon Schewe wrote: > On 1/12/10 5:40 PM, Timo Neuvonen wrote: >>> So I'm backing data up to an external drive. I have maximum volume jobs >>> set to 1, to ensure that each job uses a different volume. I would also >>> like it such that volumes are not reused, so I assume I should set >>> recycle to

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-13 Thread Jon Schewe
On 1/12/10 5:40 PM, Timo Neuvonen wrote: >> So I'm backing data up to an external drive. I have maximum volume jobs >> set to 1, to ensure that each job uses a different volume. I would also >> like it such that volumes are not reused, so I assume I should set >> recycle to no. Now the question is,

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about recycle = no

2010-01-12 Thread Timo Neuvonen
> So I'm backing data up to an external drive. I have maximum volume jobs > set to 1, to ensure that each job uses a different volume. I would also > like it such that volumes are not reused, so I assume I should set > recycle to no. Now the question is, when the retention period comes up, > will t