On Wed, 23 May 2007 12:41:46 -0500 Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [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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