Reference

storeBackupUpdateBackup(1)

updates / finalizes backups created by storeBackup.pl with option --lateLink, --lateCompress

NAME

storeBackupUpdateBackup.pl - updates / finalizes backups created by storeBackup.pl with option --lateLink, --lateCompress

SYNOPSIS

        storeBackupUpdateBackup.pl -b backupDirectory [--autorepair]
              [--print] [--verbose] [--debug] [--lockFile] [--noCompress]
              [--progressReport number] [--checkOnly]
              [--logFile
               [--suppressTime] [-m maxFilelen]
               [[-n noOfOldFiles] | [--saveLogs]]
               [--compressWith compressprog]] 
        storeBackupUpdateBackup.pl --interactive --backupDir topLevlDir
              [--autorepair] [--print]

WARNING

  !!! USAGE IN PARALLEL WITH storeBackup.pl CAN DESTROY YOUR BACKUPS !!!

OPTIONS

--interactive, -i
    interactive mode for reparing / deleting currupted
    backups created with option '--lateLinks'

--backupDir, -b
    top level directory of all backups (must exist)

--autorepair, -a
    repair simple inconsistencies automatically without
    requesting the action

--print
    print configuration read from configuration file and stop

--verbose, -v
    verbose messages

--debug, -d
    generate detailed information about the files
    with the linking information in it

--lockFile, -L
    lock file, if exist, new instances will finish if
    an old is already running
    If set to the same file as in storeBackup it will
    prevent $prog from running in parallel
    to storeBackup, default is $lockFile

--noCompress
    maximal number of parallel compress operations,
    default = chosen automatically

--checkOnly -c
    do not perform any action, only check consistency

--progressReport
    print progress report:

after each 'number' files when compressing
after each 'number * 1000' files when linking
after each 'number * 10000' files when performing chmod
--logFile, -l
    logFile, Default: stdout

--suppressTime
    suppress output of time in logfile

--maxFilelen, -m
    maximal length of log file, default = 1e6

--noOfOldFiles, -n
    number of old log files, default = 5

--saveLogs
    save log files with date and time instead of deleting the
    old (with [-noOldFiles])

--compressWith
    compress saved log files (e.g. with 'gzip -9').
    default is 'bzip2'

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2008,2012 by Heinz-Josef Claes. Published under the GNU General Public License v3 or any later version

History

-c since Debian 7 (Wheezy).