On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:25:08 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> Looking at
> the backup log, it shows tarExtract producing a lot of gibberish
I had this recently; the attached mail suggested the solution (which
worked).
hth,
Keith
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Keith writes:
> I'm using BackupPC version 2.1.2. It backs up a number of Linux systems
> via rsync without any problems. There is one Windows system which is an
> Exchange server, and a dump of the Exchange database is put into a
> specific share each night. BackupPC backs this up and doesn't report any
> errors (although there are some), but when the backups are browsed, instead
> of seeing one file (the dump file) there are lots of files with odd
> filenames. These appear in the logs as well, for example:
How large are the exchange files?
There was a bug related to large (>8GB) files, fixed in 2.1.2pl2
(and 3.x):
* Fixed bug in BackupPC_tarExtract for files >8GB in size whose
lengths are multiples of 256. Reported by Jamie Myers and
Marko Tukiainen, who both helped debugging the problem.
Craig
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