Re: [Hampshire] Re: Backup solutions for Ubuntu

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Author: Adrian Bridgett
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Re: Backup solutions for Ubuntu
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 20:48:54 +0000 (+0000), Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi Alan,

[snip]
> The point is that backuppc in the above scenario would store file
> content once, then every copy of it anywhere under any name on any
> of the machines would just be logically pointed at that, with the
> metadata in a database somewhere else for restore time.


content stored once, but hardlinked to the other places.
Unfortunately backuppc doesn't use a database.

Adrian
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