Eduardo,
I tried this on 4.1.3 and it works (created a host, deliberately
misconfigured to create a status error that appears on the main status
page, renamed the host and confirmed the status error disappears).
Craig
On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Eduardo Kaftanski <ekaf...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> I renamed the host using the cgi interface.
>
> Selected 'Edit Hosts'. Changed the name of the host and pressed 'Save'
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 4:14 PM, Craig Barratt via BackupPC-devel <
> backuppc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
>> Eduardo,
>>
>> What did you do when you said "rename the host"? Did you manually edit
>> the hosts file, and mv /TOPDIR/pc/HOST_OLD to /TOPDIR/pc/HOST_NEW?
>>
>> BackupPC should remove the old status when it next reads the hosts file.
>> It does that on startup, on each wakeup if the mtime has changed, when it
>> receives a HUP signal, or when it receives a "server reload" command. So
>> it's possible you noticed the stuck error before any of those events
>> happened.
>>
>> Craig
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 8:35 PM, Eduardo Kaftanski <ekaf...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I think I found a small bug...
>>>
>>> How to reproduce:
>>>
>>> -add a host
>>> -try to make a backup and fail for soem reason (in my case was ssh
>>> privileges)
>>> -rename the host
>>>
>>> The error stays and wont go away until you create a host with the
>>> original name and then delete the host. I received warning mails until I
>>> did this.
>>>
>>> I am running 3.3, I don't know if it was fixed in 4.x as I had not
>>> needed to upgrade yet.
>>>
>>> thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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