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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running
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Dimi Paun |
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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running |
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Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:33:41 -0500 |
On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 16:26 +0000, Simon Hobson wrote:
> The repository would still be locked, as the snapshot would simply
> show your the state of the disk at a set point in time. What you
> could do is to create a snapshot before starting the backup, and then
> destroy it later. I'd guess the timing you'd need would be :
>
> Create snapshot (if not already in existance) before starting backup
> Do backup
> Kill snapshot IF there is no copy in progress.
>
> Create snapshot (if not already in existance) before starting copy
> Do copy from snapshot
> Kill snapshot IF there is no backup in progress.
<plug>
BTW, this is one of the features built into safekeep already:
http://safekeep.sourceforge.net/
</plug>
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Dimi Paun <address@hidden>
Lattica, Inc.
- [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Helge Milde, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dave Kempe, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Helge Milde, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dave Kempe, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Simon Hobson, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dominic, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Simon Hobson, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running,
Dimi Paun <=
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dominic, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dave Kempe, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dave Kempe, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dominic, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dimi Paun, 2008/11/25
- Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dominic, 2008/11/25
Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restoring files while rdiff-backup is running, Dominic, 2008/11/25