Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote: > I'm backing up a bunch of machine using BackupPC 3.1.0. Everything has > been working fine for a long time, but since a couple of days backups > for one machine have been failing. The XferLOG for the last partial > backup has this error message: > > Unable to open /mnt/backup/backuppc/pc/<machine-name>/new/<long- > filename> for writing after link fail\n > > Whenever the backup for this machine starts the load on BackupPC > server jumps up to ~10, while it's ~1-2 when other backups are > running. Could this be a case of corruption or something? That 'link > fail' is worrying me. Any advice?
More info: I stopped BackupPC, unmounted the backup drive and ran fsck -c -f -v on it. That didn't show any errors. (I mounted it again and started BackupPC again afterwards.) Nils Breunese. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
