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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Incremental backups added onto a segfaulted full ba
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Incremental backups added onto a segfaulted full backup |
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Fri, 24 Apr 2015 13:15:21 -0700 |
> > A full backup process had a segfault many days back. The process left
> > behind a lock file but after the lockfile was deleted, subsequent
> > incrementals
> > have succeeded normally. Is data in this backup chain reliable? What is best
> > course of action? Delete and do a full asap?
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> do a verify on that chain. if that fails, consider the chain corrupt and do a
> new full.
Sorry, a couple newbie q's, I hope you can indulge me
- does a verify pull data from the remote? if so, how much? the whole shebang?
- what's the process to delete a chain from local and remote (when I have other
chains both before and after it that should be saved)?