[Clipart] OCAL disk usage

[ValessioBrito]

It exists already functioning rsync-daemon[1], to create mirror of the
current site or backup. I have an account in the Dreamhost of 200gb I
could leave there twirling rsync daily, until the limit of 200gb.
Serious plus one mirror/backup. :)

[1] http://sunsite.dk/info/guides/rsync/rsync-mirroring02.html


.ValessioBrito


2007/4/25, Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org>:
> Hi,
> clipart.fd.o are now using 72GB on gabe.fd.o[0].  Most of this would
> seem to be from daily backups which don't use hardlinks or anything, but
> instead copy the _entire repo content_ daily.  This ... hurts.
>
> I'm trying to get verification urgently of how well our backups are
> working.  In the meantime, please do something ASAP; I've disabled the
> cronjob, because from the look of Nagios getting increasingly unhappy as
> our free disk space plummets, the next backup would've pushed us over
> the edge and run gabe out of space on /home (which is also /srv).
>
> (Having looked at the crontab, it seems to also be the case for
>  OFL/Create, but those are relatively small.  Even so, I believe our own
>  daily backups should be working fine.  Is there any particular reason
>  you need daily backups of all your content?)
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>
> [0]: The nearest contender has 14GB, then 5GB, then most everything else
>      is below 200MB.
>
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