On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 08:15:41PM -0400, Alan McKay wrote: > > I wouldn't know how others on this list could blindly wade through a > > 100 GB compressed logfile on your machine. > > I wasn't suggesting that for a moment. I'm saying there must be > someone here who can tell me what to grep for in terms of error > messages. > > > Have you tried > > taking a look at the contents of this file using something like less > > (I wouldn't try to open it in a text editor)? Maybe the first look at > > the contents reveals the problem. > > Yes. Reams and reams and reams of stuff that looks benign to my > untrained eyes. "Got file" "Receiving" "Sending" and so on. And on. > And on. > > Then I tried grepping out all lines with "Got file". Then in addition > to that all lines with "Receiving". Then in addtion to that all with > "Sending empty csums", then "pollChild". And still there are reams > and reams and reams of data that look benign to my untrained eyes.
What's your XferLogLevel ($Conf{XferLogLevel}) setting? That sounds a lot like output from a high debugging level. Try reducing the logging level to 1 or 2 and rerunning the backup. -- -- rouilj John Rouillard System Administrator Renesys Corporation 603-244-9084 (cell) 603-643-9300 x 111 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/