"Lachlan Simpson" writes: > Hola, I still don't have backuppc working, but there was a power > outage this AM very early, and teh server had crashed. > > When I restarted the server, backuppc din't come with it, and when I > /etc/init.d/backuppc start > > I got this error: > > > Starting backuppc: couldn't do /var/lib/backuppc/log/status.pl: at > /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC line 116
Looks like the /var/lib/backuppc/log/status.pl file is corrupted in some way. It is ok to simply remove that file. You will lose some transient information (eg: current host status, last failure error), but that information will get refreshed as each new backup is started. Craig ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
