Hello!
My problem still persists. I hope, that someone may see what I failed to see.
Thanks in andvance.
On Freitag, 5. August 2005 10:39, Wolfgang Balster wrote:
> On Donnerstag, 4. August 2005 07:46, you wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > > When backing up a certain host running Debian stable I get some
> > > comprehensible directories like /home or /srv but most directories or
> > > files are like this & íÊH àà,GFäT þwÝh Cp¶?ÑSákhU¹:!€WB.
> > > This can be localhost, so no encryption seems to be involved. The
> > > files and directories might belong to mount points different from
> > > /home or /srv or /lost+found, the readable ones.
> > >
> > > I really don't know where to look for inspiration. Anyone with a hint
> > > or a similar experience?
> >
> > What XferMethod are you using?
>
> The error log shows<<<<<.
> Running: /usr/bin/env LC_ALL=C /bin/tar -c -v -f - -C / --totals
> --exclude=./proc --exclude=./var --exclude=./tmp --exclude=./dev
> --exclude=./cdrom .
>
> But I had the same result running smb. I havn't tried rsync, but will do
> this if necessary.
>
> > What is the client and server
> > setup (program versions etc)?
>
> Program version is 2.1.1-2. I am running Debian stable on this machine.
> This is the newest version available as a Debian package. Client and server
> is the same machine (localhost), so there are no different versions.
>
> But I ran the version 2.1.1-3 on another machine. Backup of a Windows XP
> machine via smb failed with the same symptoms.
>
> I first did not touch permissions of the backuppc user. So it runs with the
> group backuppc and does not belong to other groups. Because user
> directories were not backed up, I added the user backuppc to some others
> users groups. (Thinking back, maybe this is when the trouble started?) Was
> that a misconception on my part?
>
> Server setup is more or less out of the box with 'localhost' as the server
> name. Should I attach /etc/backuppc/config.pl?
>
> The file /etc/backuppc/localhost.pl is:
> # Local server backup of / as user backuppc
> #
> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'tar';
>
> $Conf{TarShareName} = ['/'];
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = ['/proc','/var','/tmp','/dev','/cdrom'];
>
>
> $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '/usr/bin/env LC_ALL=C $tarPath -c -v -f - -C
> $shareName'
> . ' --totals';
> $Conf{TarFullArgs} = '$fileList';
> $Conf{TarIncrArgs} = '--newer=$incrDate+ $fileList';
> $Conf{TarClientRestoreCmd} = '$sshPath -q -x -l root $host'
> . ' /usr/bin/env LC_ALL=C $tarPath -x -p --numeric-owner
> --same-owner'
> . ' -v -f - -C $shareName';
>
> > Craig
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