One thing I have learned, when there is an issue, never add to the
problem by introducing new 'place anything here' until the issue is
fully resolved.
Especially a major new release such as BackupPC4 is from 3, going about
this in this way you could have a rough way to go.
Rick
On 19-11-2017 11:10, Gustav Almstrom wrote:
> I am in a situation where I need to connect an existing backupps datadrive
> (/var/lib/backuppc) to a new Backuppc 4 install
>
> I had a crash here, but I have reinstalled a new machine with Backuppc 4,
> mounted theNFS share with the backups to the same place, and if I add a new
> host, the backups kind of turn up. They are listed in the web gui, but when I
> try to browse a backup I get an errormessage:
>
> Error: Directory /var/lib/backuppc/pc/pihole/117 is empty (for example)
>
> Is there something else I need to do to make the new install of backuppc pick
> up the old files?
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