Re: Question about Running rsnapshot
Hi,
On 05/05/18 03:40, Martin McCormick wrote:
> rsnapshot hard-links files that haven't changed to save space. I
> am doing two half-day backups and a daily each day. Shouldn't
> the inode number as in ls -i filename stay the same for all the
> backups? There is a daily.0 file plus a halfday.0 and a
> halfday.1 backup and all 3 have different inode numbers for the
> same file which hasn't changed since 2008. Doing ls -l on that
> file does show 3 links to it. On the working drive, there is
> only 1 which is what it should be.
Have you got your backup areas on different file systems?
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
daily.0/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
daily.1/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
daily.2/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
daily.3/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
daily.4/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
daily.5/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
daily.6/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.0/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.10/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.11/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.12/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.13/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.14/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.15/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.1/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.2/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.3/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.4/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.5/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.6/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.7/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.8/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
hourly.9/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.0/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.1/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.2/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.3/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.4/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.5/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.6/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.7/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
monthly.8/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
weekly.0/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
weekly.1/server/root/etc/passwd
4720525 -rw-r--r-- 35 root root 1226 Oct 12 2016
weekly.2/server/root/etc/passwd
Cheers
A.
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