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linux:backup:dirvish [2017/12/12 02:33] (current)
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 **Dirvish is not developed anymore**. Anyway it runs stable, though there are some problems with it. **Dirvish is not developed anymore**. Anyway it runs stable, though there are some problems with it.
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 See the docu for configuration: http://www.dirvish.org/FAQ.html See the docu for configuration: http://www.dirvish.org/FAQ.html
  
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 Run dirvish-expire --vault xy before you backup the vault again, not only once per night (if you backup more often than daily) Run dirvish-expire --vault xy before you backup the vault again, not only once per night (if you backup more often than daily)
  
-**"No good unexpired images found"** - no solution found. Maybe it is connected to multiple expire definitions: Once in master.conf and once in vault default.conf. Avoid that.+**"No good unexpired images found"** - no reason found. Maybe it is connected to multiple expire definitions: Once in master.conf and once in vault default.conf. Maybe the reason is that multiple images expire on the same day: the code may not support that. 
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 +Workaround: change the expires-at date in the summary file of the first image to Never or some distant future, so it never gets expired.
  
  
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 ==== Copy a vault to another Server ==== ==== Copy a vault to another Server ====
  
-Rsync can copy the hardlinks correctly - even over network. Peoble reported memory problems, but for me this worked with 100GB of small files copying to a slow internet line.+Rsync can copy the hardlinks correctly - even over network. People reported memory problems, but for me this worked with 100GB of small files copying to a slow internet line:
  
   rsync --progress -avrltH --delete -pgo --stats -D --numeric-ids -x --compress  -e "ssh -p 12345" root@yourserver:/sourcedir/ /local_targetdir/   rsync --progress -avrltH --delete -pgo --stats -D --numeric-ids -x --compress  -e "ssh -p 12345" root@yourserver:/sourcedir/ /local_targetdir/
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