On Sunday 29 April 2007 14:16, TR wrote: > On Saturday 28 April 2007 19:20, Jason Day wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 05:30:00PM +0200, Johan Vromans wrote: > > > When doing backups, I noticed that everytime a backup directory is > > > created holding a complete set of files. Unmodified files are not > > > fetched from the Palm, but copied from the previous backup. > > > > > > Is it possible to link unmodified files to the previous backup instead > > > of copying them, to save space? > > > > Are you using jpilot-backup plugin, or J-Pilot's built-in backup (sync > > using the backup button instead of the sync button)? Jpilot-backup > > keeps a user-defined number of backup directories, and creates hard > > links to unmodified files. If you're not using it, you can get it from > > my website (link is in my sig) if you're interested. > > > > I'm not sure how the built-in backups work. > > > > Jason > > Jason, > > There's a problem with the jpilot-backup plugin in the SuSE 10.0 distro. > After installing the pkg (0.51-2) and restarting JPilot (0.99.8), the > "Archives" field contains a repeating decimal of hundreds of characters. > The field is repopulated with the same value after clearing it. > > -TR Oops. Sorry about the incorrect screenshot. Unfortunately, I already uninstalled the pkg so can't get one now. BTW (KDE question, probably), the metadata available for a jpilot backup directory is pretty cool. Is there an easy way (in KDE) to get that for other file types?
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