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- From: dsr at randomstring.org (Dan Ritter)
- Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 13:11:18 -0400
- In-reply-to: <20170608154852.GA15215@aldeberon>
- References: <20170608154852.GA15215@aldeberon>
On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 11:48:52AM -0400, dan moylan wrote: > > looking at the sizes of the directories created by > backintime i am puzzled by a directory which shows up as > 86M in one instance and 35G in another. can someone > please explain what's going on. > > moylan 1[1630] ls > 20170607-120002-419/ 20170607-230005-357/ b1* last_snapshot@ > moylan 1[1631] du -s * > 35G 20170607-120002-419 > 86M 20170607-230005-357 > 4.0K b1 > 0 last_snapshot > moylan 1[1632] du -s 20170607-230005-357/ > 35G 20170607-230005-357/ > moylan 1[1633] du -s ../ > 35G ../ I don't know backintime, but I'm guessing it uses links to do file-level snapshots. Bet there's a FAQ. -dsr-
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