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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Manually removing directories from the server


From: Yuval Hager
Subject: Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Manually removing directories from the server
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:40:30 +0300
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On Monday 14 April 2008, Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Yuval Hager wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using rsync.net as the backup server for my home computer. The quota
> > on the server is limited (this is a pay-by-GB service).
>
> Probably, the best choice is to use:
>
> rdiff-backup --remove-older-than
>

But this will remove *old* entries from the backup. The situation is that I 
*just finished* a backup with something I can give up on.. I would hate to 
lose old history in favor of new files I don't need..

What damage will be made if I delete these files directly on the backup 
server?

--y

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