"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


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