[Box Backup] Boxi R657 and Box Backup R2549: Some files are skipped
without error or warning
Achim
boxbackup@boxbackup.org
Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:43:08 +0200
Replying to myself after investigating this a bit_
On Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:03:46 +0200, Achim <achim+box@qustodium.net> wrote:
> The default of 6 hours sure seems high from my perspective, given the
> "locality" of data: in the worst case scenario, do you really want to
lose
> 6 hours of work? Would you consider lowering that value to 30 minutes or
> so, or where does the 6h value come from?
There are also a couple of interesting features in Robocopy that could be
useful with Box Backup as well, taken from
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robocopy>
::
:: File Selection Options :
::
/A :: copy only files with the Archive attribute set.
/M :: copy only files with the Archive attribute and reset it.
/IA:[RASHCNETO] :: Include only files with any of the given Attributes set.
/XA:[RASHCNETO] :: eXclude files with any of the given Attributes set.
/XF file [file]... :: eXclude Files matching given names/paths/wildcards.
/XD dirs [dirs]... :: eXclude Directories matching given names/paths.
/XC :: eXclude Changed files.
/XN :: eXclude Newer files.
/XO :: eXclude Older files.
/XX :: eXclude eXtra files and directories.
/XL :: eXclude Lonely files and directories.
/IS :: Include Same files.
/IT :: Include Tweaked files.
/MAX:n :: MAXimum file size - exclude files bigger than n bytes.
/MIN:n :: MINimum file size - exclude files smaller than n bytes.
/MAXAGE:n :: MAXimum file AGE - exclude files older than n days/date.
/MINAGE:n :: MINimum file AGE - exclude files newer than n days/date.
/MAXLAD:n :: MAXimum Last Access Date - exclude files unused since n.
/MINLAD:n :: MINimum Last Access Date - exclude files used since n.
(If n < 1900 then n = n days, else n = YYYYMMDD date).