You could look at the "Errors" display option in the host summary web page,
which should make it easier to find an unexpected message.  It is likely
close to the end of the file, before any cleanup is done.

You could also email me the XferLOG file.

Craig

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 4:44 PM Jaime Fenton <jaime.fen...@animallogic.ca>
wrote:

> Would you be able to specify what error I would be looking for in the log
> file that could narrow that down?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jaime
>
>
>
> *From:* Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users [mailto:
> backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net]
> *Sent:* Monday, October 29, 2018 4:31 PM
> *To:* General list for user discussion, questions and support <
> backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> *Cc:* Craig Barratt <cbarr...@users.sourceforge.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup Error not encountered before
>
>
>
> It means BackupPC_tarExtract encountered a fatal error, and exited with
> status 1.  There should be an error message in the XferLOG file, but you
> should also look in the client or main BackupPC LOG file.
>
>
>
> Craig
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 4:26 PM Jaime Fenton <jaime.fen...@animallogic.ca>
> wrote:
>
> Hi there all,
>
>
>
> Has anyone seen this error before:
>
>
>
> backup failed (BackupPC_tarExtract exited with fail status 256)
>
> Does anyone know what fail status 256 refers to?
>
>
>
> I’m using BackupPC 4.2.1 with Samba 4.7.1 and backing up a windows 7
> machine.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jaime
>
>
>
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