Steve wrote at about 23:51:11 -0400 on Monday, April 29, 2013: > I'd run out of time and decided it must be a filesystem problem and I would > look at it more tomorrow. > > However... > > # ls -l /var/lib/BackupPC > drwxr-x---. 18 495 root 4096 Mar 18 06:00 cpool > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 145 Mar 19 22:00 extlinux.conf > -r--r--r--. 1 root root 32768 Mar 19 22:00 ldlinux.sys > drwx------. 2 root root 16384 Jul 16 2008 lost+found > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 60928 Mar 19 22:00 menu.c32 > drwxr-x---. 5 495 root 4096 Mar 17 19:31 pc > drwxr-x---. 2 495 root 4096 Jul 26 2008 pool > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 145 Mar 19 22:00 syslinux.cfg > drwxr-x---. 2 495 root 4096 Mar 18 06:00 trash > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 0 Mar 19 22:00 ubnfilel.txt > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 0 Mar 19 22:00 ubnpathl.txt > > Hmmm... there is no user 495. Perhaps that was the backuppc user on my old > system. > Do cpool, pc etc have to be owned by backuppc?
BINGO. The program is run as user 'backuppc' so the data must be readable/writeable by user backuppc. you need to do something like: chown -R backuppc pc cpool pool trash ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ 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/
