On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Murray Davis <[email protected]>wrote:

> I installed 3.1.0-9ubuntu1.2 on ubuntu 10.0.04 on /dev/sda1. I have a
> second disk /dev/sdb1 which is mounted as /mnt/sdb1. I want to backup the
> server to this second drive. I changed the variable TopDir to be
> /mnt/sdb1/backups. When I try to run a full backup, I see the following in
> the log...
>
> 2012-03-23 16:14:18 User backuppc requested backup of localhost 
> <https://cablemon/backuppc/index.cgi?host=localhost> (localhost 
> <https://cablemon/backuppc/index.cgi?host=localhost>)
> 2012-03-23 16:14:19 localhost 
> <https://cablemon/backuppc/index.cgi?host=localhost>: test hardlink between 
> /mnt/sdb1/backups/pc/localhost 
> <https://cablemon/backuppc/index.cgi?host=localhost> and 
> /mnt/sdb1/backups/cpool failed
>
> I set the XferMethod to rsync. I excluded /mnt/sdb/backups from the backup.
>
> How do I set up the hardlink?
>
> mgd
>
>
>
Do you have the folder /mnt/sdb1/backups created and with the necessary
permissions?

This is how I have mine, which is mounted at /Backups/BackupPC:
drwxrwsr-x 6    backups   root    101 Mar  5 23:17 BackupPC

Gerry George






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