[Borgbackup] first backup of large amounts

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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.

Alberto