Mike, Standard zcat does not work on BackupPC log files:
r...@backup:~# zcat /var/local/backuppc/log/LOG.112.z gzip: /var/local/backuppc/log/LOG.112.z: not in gzip format You must use BackupPC_zcat. Regards, Tyler On Monday 13 Sep 2010 16:32:06 Mike Bydalek wrote: > zcat <file> or you can gunzip <file> > > Regards, > Mike > > On Sep 13, 2010, at 1:20 AM, IvyAlice <backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com> wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > I got some problems with backuppc and I want to read the XferLOG.z file. > > I can't read it either with vim or nano and I can't extract the file with > > uncompress, gunzi,zcat or tar (it tells it's not a tar file) > > > > I search on google and on this forum but I didn't find the solution. > > > > Do you know how can I read those log files ? > > > > Best regards, > > > > Ivy > > > > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > |This was sent by ivy-al...@hotmail.com via Backup Central. > > |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. > > > > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----- Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances > > and start using them to simplify application deployment and > > accelerate your shift to cloud computing > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances > and start using them to simplify application deployment and > accelerate your shift to cloud computing > http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > 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/ -- "Anyone who slaps a 'this page is best viewed with Browser X' label on a Web page appears to be yearning for the bad old days, before the Web, when you had very little chance of reading a document written on another computer, another word processor, or another network." -- Tim Berners-Lee in Technology Review, July 1996 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ 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/