Thanks. rsync works. The Sambateam should work on smbclient...
Hermann On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 11:39:49AM +0000, Smith, Graham - Computing Technical Officer wrote: > Yes there were some changes to smbclient which caused failures with backuppc. > There are patches for most distros now but it has never worked reliably for > me since samba was changed and so I started using rsync on windows. > Whilst it is annoying having to install an rsync > separately and open another port, I have just found rsync more efficient in > some respects. > > Rsync on windows should also solve your other issue of pictures and other > such hard > linked folders not being backed up. Rsysnc runs as a service, therefore as > system > so it won't run into permissions issues. > > Occasionally you may find it won't backup a locked/open file but you can > use volume shadow service. I've not done this on a desktop only Windows Server > but you may need to copy the vshadow binary from another system like Windows > 7 > or Server as it's not included in Windows 10. > Then you could present a drive letter of the system state via a scheduled task > or script and backup from that. > > Graham > > > _____________________________________ > Graham Smith > Technical Officer > Department of Computing > Institute of Technology Tallaght > Tallaght > Dublin 24 > Ireland > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hermann Gottschalk [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 04 November 2016 09:04 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [BackupPC-users] Ubuntu 16.04 - BackupPC 3.3.1 - Windows 10 > > Hi, > > i do have some troubles witch BackupPC 3.3.1 and Windows 10 under > ubtuntu 16.04. > > When i use the installation which comes with the distribution, the > backupprocess crashes afte abou 30 minutes with > > --SNIP > 016-11-03 11:30:03 full backup started for share Users > 2016-11-03 11:59:10 Got fatal error during xfer (tar:712 Total bytes > received: 23141913812) > 2016-11-03 11:59:15 Backup aborted (tar:712 Total bytes received: > 23141913812) > 2016-11-03 11:59:15 Saved partial dump 0 > --SNIP > > I thouhgt perhaps that has something to do with my smbclient version. On > 16.04 its > > $ smbclient -V > Version 4.3.11-Ubuntu > > > So i compiled samba-4.5.1. Same error, > samba-4.2.10 same error, > samba-4.1.10 same error. > samba-4.1.6 nearly the same: only "tar:711" instead of "tar:712". > > OK. So i tried samba-3.6.25. This time the backup job ended without > error. Only it just lacks some directories! So "Pictures" are > noti backuped, "Documents" are. All in the same share and only the share > is configured. > > I suppose that has something to do with smb2/smb3 but i don't really > know. > > Has someone any suggestions? > > Thanks > Greetings > Hermann > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors > Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. > With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. > Training and support from Colfax. > Order your platform today. http://sdm.link/xeonphi > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > > The contents and any attachment of this e-mail are private and confidential. > They are intended only for the use of the intended addressee. 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