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Author:  caymann [ Wed Sep 19, 2018 5:10 am ]
Post subject:  Backup taking entire hard drive space

The system backups are taking up a lot of space...700GB on a 1TB Hard drive
I have 8.5.2

what can i do?

Author:  brfransen [ Wed Sep 19, 2018 6:31 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Backup taking entire hard drive space

That is alot. I don't think any of my machines have backups that take more than 15GB.

Start by extracting the backup tar and see what is in there that is taking so much space. By default the backup should include the mysql databases, /etc, and /home will be in another compressed tar.gz.

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