[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -n -l root secint10 env 
> LC_ALL=C /usr/bin/tar -c -v -f - -C /etc --totals 
> --exclude=./core .
> full backup started for directory /etc
> Xfer PIDs are now 5876,5875
> tar: -v: No such file or directory
> tar: -f: No such file or directory
> tar: -: No such file or directory
> tar: --totals: No such file or directory
> tar: can't change directories to --exclude=.: No such file 
> or directory
> tar: ./usr/local/apache-bla/logs/bla-access_log: file 
> changed size
> tar: can't open directory ./usr/local/www/.etc: Permission 
> denied
> tar: //./usr/local/www/cgi-bin/: Permission denied
> tar: //./usr/local/www/cgi-bin/: Permission denied
> tar: write error: No space left on device
> Tar exited with error 512 () status
> tarExtract: Done: 0 errors, 0 filesExist, 0 sizeExist, 0 
> sizeExistComp, 0 filesTotal, 0 sizeTotal
> Got fatal error during xfer (No files dumped for share 
> /etc)
> Backup aborted (No files dumped for share /etc)
> 
> this makes no sense!

That sounds like you aren't running gnu tar at the other end.  Does 
solaris call it gtar with a non-gnu version as the default?

> its saying no space left on device... which device?  the 
> server that I am backing up , or the backuppc host?
> Does it calculate before trying to backup?

It didn't parse the -f option so it's not planning to write where you 
thought.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
    [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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