Re: Incremental Backup Question

Miek Gieben <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.hdup.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[On 16 Sep, @11:13, Farrukh wrote in "RE: [hdup-user] Incremental Ba ..."]
> Hi Miek, after much hunting - I have found the problem.. this has been
> caused by my virus scanner - which must re-write the ctime after it has
> carried out a scan. I have since disabled the scan over network files.

ah, go figure....

> Thanks for the fast response.
> 
> Regards
> faz
> 
> PS - just one other observation - when I use chunking - the cron output
> states only the chunk size and not the file size written (as it used to
> without chunking) - are you aware of this?

yes, I could not figure out a decent way to count the chunks... One way could
be count the chunks on disk and print that - but that is clunky and doesn't work
over the network...

I welcome (smart) ideas...

grtz Miek
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