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Re: [Duplicity-talk] How to deal properly with hard links
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edgar . soldin |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] How to deal properly with hard links |
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Tue, 3 May 2016 11:06:24 +0200 |
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On 02.05.2016 21:54, address@hidden wrote:
> This message made the archive, but as I did not see it, I am sending
> again.
both went through
> I am interested in backing up my linux server to my azure storage and it
> seems duplicity is one of very few solutions which will do this, but it
> does not support hard links. I found duplicity.py on the net which
> dumps them into a file and then you can backup the file and restore
> them, but the problem with this method is that during the backup, if I
> read my page correctly, the hard links will be backed up as a regular
> file -- and I have hundreds, if not more of these, so how can I exclude
> all but the actual file (at least one) from the backup, so we don't get
> duplicates? Or is there an actual patch to support these properly?
>
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>
sorry, so far there is no support to handle hard links so far or announced by
somebody (afaik).
..ede/duply.net