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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Age old problem, how to 'archive' old data out


From: James Downs
Subject: Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Age old problem, how to 'archive' old data out of backups?
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 19:08:28 -0700


On Sep 3, 2009, at 3:14 PM, Chris G wrote:

Is there any easy/obvious way of archiving old data out of home
directories so that rdiff-backup backups shrink?  I suspect that there

If you delete data from the source directories, and then later "-- remove-older-than", old versions will get purged, including files that were deleted. At that point, you will no longer be able to recover that file.

Is this what you're looking for?

-j




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