On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:24:46PM +0200, Peter Peltonen wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to access backups created with another BackupPC installation. > > I thought it would just require: > > 1. copying the TopDir with rsync -avzH > 2. changing the ownership of the TopDir to correct user/group > 3. adding the hostnames in the hosts config file. > > I get the hosts to appear in web interface, but when accessing them it > tells me "This PC has never been backed up!!" and I cannot browse the > backups. > > What am I missing here?
Did you copy the whole pc/ directories? Including the pc/xyz/backups files? Note that copying a whole pool (while preserving hardlinks) is still tough and will only work up to a certain pool size/file count (apart from copying a whole file system image). Tino. -- "What we nourish flourishes." - "Was wir nähren erblüht." www.lichtkreis-chemnitz.de www.tisc.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ 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/
