Re: using --remove-older-than takes a very long time?

"Derek Atkins" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.rdiff-backup.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, February 7, 2020 2:05 pm, Robert Nichols wrote:
> On 2/7/20 11:42 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Fri, February 7, 2020 12:31 pm, Eric L. wrote:
>>> A profiling as such is possible at python level but I would start with
>>> just calling the removal option with `-v9`, it should give you/us a
>>> first hint as the date/times for each action are logged.
>>
>> I can certainly change the code to do that tomorrow night; I think it's
>> a
>> bit late to make that change now for today's run.
>
> You can use the "lsof" command or look in /proc/{PID}/fd/ to see what
> files the process is handling. You might get some clue from that.

The process has moved on to the next server now.  But I can try that
tomorrow.  Then again, tomorrow it will be running with -v9.

-derek

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