> > I'm using the tar method for backups with the default tar command in the > config file. For each incremental backup, every file that has not > changed is reported as being an Xfer error. Is this the intended > behaviour? I'm getting ~ 250000 Xfer errors per share because of this.
what version of tar, on what OS? (no, this is not the usual case.) paul > > eg output) > > Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -n -l root localhost /usr/bin/tar -c -v -f - -C > / > --totals --newer=2005-10-21\ 01:00:05 --exclude=./dev --exclude=./initrd > --exclude=./proc --exclude=./tmp --exclude=./mnt --exclude=./home/ghm > --exclude=./home/backuppc --exclude=./sys --exclude=./var/tmp . > Xfer PIDs are now 6774,6772 > /usr/bin/tar: ./bin/[: file is unchanged; not dumped > /usr/bin/tar: ./bin/bb: file is unchanged; not dumped > /usr/bin/tar: ./bin/dd: file is unchanged; not dumped > /usr/bin/tar: ./bin/cp: file is unchanged; not dumped > /usr/bin/tar: ./bin/df: file is unchanged; not dumped > /usr/bin/tar: ./bin/ed: file is unchanged; not dumped > /usr/bin/tar: ./bin/du: file is unchanged; not dumped > /usr/bin/tar: ./bin/id: file is unchanged; not dumped > > Thanks, > > Andrew =--------------------- paul fox, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (arlington, ma, where it's 32.2 degrees) ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
