[Box Backup] Re: How can I delete files/directories from the store?

Ben Summers boxbackup at fluffy.co.uk
Thu May 18 10:36:18 BST 2006


On 18 May 2006, at 10:26, o omida parasita wrote:

>> What you could do is put the Location back in bbackupd.conf, but add
>> directives to exclude all files within it. Then they'd get marked as
>> deleted immediately.
>
> Thats actually a good idea. Thanks.
>
> Can I ask you something?
> Could you please explain me what are these: soft limit and hard limit?
> if soft limit is 40GB and hard is 45GB how much space actually can be
> stored? 85GB?

This is in the documentation, although maybe it's not highlighted  
sufficiently.

In the soft 40Gb hard 45Gb case, you will find the account hovers  
around the 40Gb usage level ('voluntary' by the client), but will not  
exceed 45Gb (enforced by the server).

Ben







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