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Re: Getting started with Tarsnap

To: David Williams <xflow7@gmail.com>, tarsnap-users@tarsnap.com
Subject: Re: Getting started with Tarsnap
From: Colin Percival <cperciva@tarsnap.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 03:50:09 -0800
In-reply-to: <CANUDGG0+1QTkDsm_qVvndnM5+4NyqMHArjjkn-eCGJCKXPVJuQ@mail.gmail.com>
References: <2c348c282d254277cdd2fa5f3309d6ce@sanger.ac.uk> <28BF11EB9769CC7101AD0996@192.168.1.50> <3ecaf4fa2eeceb854e3bc26e5fe502c2@sanger.ac.uk> <CANUDGG0+1QTkDsm_qVvndnM5+4NyqMHArjjkn-eCGJCKXPVJuQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 02/12/14 12:15, David Williams wrote:
> I don't recall for sure, but it's entirely likely that the cache
> directory/files is not created until the first time you perform a
> backup.  It is a cache, after all, and there probably isn't anything
> useful to put in there until tarsnap has done something.

Yes, tarsnap will create the cache directory automatically if it doesn't
already exist.

-- 
Colin Percival
Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve
Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid

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