On Thursday 20 September 2007 4:18:44 pm Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > On 09/20 04:05 , Jason Harrison wrote: > > Yes I have tried regular rsync. Yes using cygwin-rsync but not rsyncd I > > dont think. It usually runs about 15 minutes to an hour. It seems like > > the time varies but its usually within an hour that it fails. > > I'd try excluding certain directories from the backup. Are there any really > big files? (.iso images or the like). > > try excluding half the directories, see if the backup works, and if it > does, add some more in until you have all the directories, or you've found > the troublesome one. If the backup of half the directories doesn't work, > try excluding the other half and backing up the directories you had > previously excluded.
I will try what you have suggested. Just for the record I have suspected there is one or two really large files that might be causing the problem. If that is the case is there anything that can be done about it so the backups work? Regards, Jason ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
