Brian Woodworth wrote:
> Yes, I have complete backups. My problem appears to be a known bug as
> stated earlier in the thread. Craig was kind enough to post a solution,
> but the problem is I don't know how to go about following his instructions.
I believe his fix only applied to systems installed on XFS file systems.
Is that what you are using?
> > > It looks like BackupPC_nightly is failing to traverse the pool.
> > > This could be due to a bug in IO::Dirent that causes it to fail
> > > on certain file systems. There is a test in 3.1.0 to check if
> > > IO::Dirent works, but it checks ".", not $TopDir. That bug is
> > > fixed in CVS.
> > >
> > > Do you have IO::Dirent installed and is your pool on XFS?
> > >
> > > If so, change this line in lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm:
> > >
> > > $IODirentOk = 1;
> > >
> > > to:
> > >
> > > $IODirentOk = 0;
Just use a text editor to change that line and restart backuppc. If you
have a packaged install and don't know where the lib directory is, the
command 'locate BackupPC/Lib.pm' should find the file.
--
Les Mikesell
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