Hi, On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Tino Schwarze <[email protected]> wrote: > 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?
Yes I did. I actually solved my problem, it was the same as with the htpasswd file: SElinux denial. I still haven't used to looking at the audit.log for errors... > 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). Do you have any more info on this (about the limits)? Why is it so, can't rsync handle big amounts of data including hardlinks? Regards, Peter ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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/
