- If less than this many megabytes of space is available on
- the file system containing the destination directory, \"dss
- --run\" will suspend the currently running rsync process and will
- start to remove snapshots, starting from the oldest snapshot,
- until the free disk space exceeds this value. See also the
- --min_free_percent option.
+ If disk space on the file system containing the destination
+ directory gets low, \"dss --run\" will suspend the currently
+ running rsync process and will start to remove snapshots in
+ order to free disk space. This option specifies the minimal
+ amount of free disk space. If less than the given number of
+ megabytes is available, snapshots are being deleted. See also
+ the --min_free_percent and the min-free-percent-inodes options.