On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Steve Blackwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 6 May 2010 17:38:46 -0400 > Steve Blackwell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm running F11 and I keep getting an error on my backups. I've > > tracked this down to a file, .gvfs, in users home directories. From > > the log file: > > > > /bin/tar: ./.gvfs: Cannot stat: Permission denied > > > > I use the web interface to edit the configuration but I cannot find > > the correct syntax to exclude these files. The TarShareName is / and > > I've tried the following for BackupFilesExclude > > > > .gvfs > > *.gvfs > > /home/*/.gvfs > > > > none of which work. How have others overcome this? And, yes, I do have > > the Override box checked. > > > > Thanks, > > Steve > > I still don't have a solution for this and because of it all my backups > fail. Now I think my HD may be on its way out becaus of errors I'm > seeing in logwatch: > /dev/sdb : > Prefailure: Seek_Error_Rate (7) changed to > 200, 100, 200, 100, > Well, if you desperately need a full backup now ... just forget about excluding .gvfs for now and launch a backup. You will get an error message for each .gfvs directory, but the backup will complete. Once that is done, continue with your trials. I can't help, it have to confess that I don't care (probably wrong). I just know that each backup of a particular machine should show two errors. Michael
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