[Box Backup] Deleted files / Old files

Chris Wilson boxbackup@boxbackup.org
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:03:22 +0100 (BST)


Hi Tom,

On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Tom Albers wrote:

> > Ah, now I see that housekeeping job. There were two in the past too, 
> > so it must have been running anyhow. Let's wait a day and see what the 
> > result is of the housekeeping job...
> 
> The account seems to be cleaned now, btw could it be that housekeeping 
> needs the account exclusively? In this case it could be that the client 
> is making a backup pretty much the whole day; and that might prevent the 
> housekeeping to do its job?

Yes, that could well be it. Housekeeping requires an exclusive lock and 
will not run on the account while it's locked by a connected client such 
as bbackupd.

Cheers, Chris.
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