[Box Backup] Mailbox backup is dangerous.

scartomail boxbackup@boxbackup.org
Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:51:08 -0700 (PDT)


Just to get this straigt:
The amount of file versions depends on the diskspace in the store?
And in this is set by the softlimit?

Once you reach the hardlimet there are no file versions anymore, just dublicates of the latest version of the files?

Sorry, just need to know :-)

Rgds Edo


--- On Thu, 8/27/09, Christian Tschabuschnig <tschaboo@gmx.at> wrote:

> From: Christian Tschabuschnig <tschaboo@gmx.at>
> Subject: Re: [Box Backup] Mailbox backup is dangerous.
> To: boxbackup@boxbackup.org
> Date: Thursday, August 27, 2009, 12:32 PM
> scartomail wrote:
> > Shouldn't BB not just give a message "storage almost
> full", or when the hardlimit is reached "storage full"?
> 
> You will notice when the hardlimit is reached. But deleting
> old
> revisions when reaching the softlimit is a feature, not a
> bug.
> 
> > Should a "housekeeping" job check for those paramaters
> and not worry about disk/store size?
> > How is that realy setup in boxbackup?
> 
> It's mentioned here for example:
> <http://boxbackup.org/trac/wiki/BoxComparison>
> 
> 
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