[Borgbackup] first backup of large amounts

Boris Kirkorowicz bkborg at kirk.de
Fri Jan 27 07:29:37 EST 2023


Hello,

Am 26.01.23 um 16:10 schrieb borgbackup at aluaces.fastmail.com:
> Boris Kirkorowicz <bkborg at kirk.de> writes:
> 
>> So I wonder if it would be possible to
>> split the backup into pieces of max. 400 GB (~ 6 hours) while getting
>> a single repository at the end.
> 
> I think you can just stop the process when that time limit (6 hours) is
> reached.  A checkpoint is created, so the next time you start the
> backup, all the already processed files and chunks will be already
> there, and the backup will be resumed implicitly.

thx. That sounds easy -just

kill -9 <BORG_PID>

after 6 hours, or is there a better way?


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                                  Kirkorowicz


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