On Dec 1, 2007, at 9:54 AM, dan wrote:

> if you just type 'mount' does the directory show as backed up?   
> also, what is your config directory..
>
> did you copy all the files from /var/lib/backuppc into /ext/backup/ 
> BackupPC before you mounted it?  if not, unmount /var/lib/backuppc,  
> then copy the contents to the target directory and remount
>
> On Nov 30, 2007 11:51 PM, Bryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm running Ubuntu 7.10 Server and installed BackupPC with 'sudo apt-
> get install backuppc', folllowed by 'sudo apt-get install par2'.
>
> I then edited /etc/fstab to contain a line reading '/extbackup/
> BackupPC   /var/lib/backuppc   none   bind   0   0'  in an attempt to
> get BackupPC to use a newly created directory on the TB external drive
> for storage.  I then executed 'sudo mount -a' after which an attempt
> to select host 'localhost' in the cgi interface resulted in the error
> message in the subject.
>
> Any ideas how I can fix this and use the '/extbackup/BackupPC'
> directory as intended?
>
>
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Yes it shows as backed up up and yes I copied the files over, config  
directory is /etc/backuppc, umount /var/lib/backuppc says "device is  
busy"



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