After looking into it a little more, it seems I had two problems.
1. Conexion opening and closing without copying data.
That appears to be an env variables issue that seems to be fixed
wrapping it in a script.
2. Couldn't start up the remote connection by executing ssh -C [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On th
Hi,
the line wrapping was a bit of a mess...
How would you improve on it?
but it looks to me like the link
died -- is this over a dsl line or something?
Yes. There are remote offices all over the country. The company pays
telecom for a private frame relay network.
It is possible that the n
On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Chris Fanning wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Roland.
> (or put backup.sh >/tmp/backup.log in crontab)
> /tmp/backup.log empty :(
>
> Dean,
> > do you get any mail from cron? usually you should get some mail with
> > stdout/stderr in it... i'm guessing it would help diagnose this...
>
> H
Hi all,
After trying Roland's suggestion to wrap the script I realized that it
works when wrapped.
11 12 * * 1,2,3,4,5 /copies/commands/xen1-bcn.home.sync
more /copies/commands/xen1-bcn.home.sync
#!/bin/sh
/usr/bin/rdiff-backup -v 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]::/home/pas /copies/xen1-bcn/pas
But if I ca
Hi,
Roland.
(or put backup.sh >/tmp/backup.log in crontab)
/tmp/backup.log empty :(
Dean,
do you get any mail from cron? usually you should get some mail with
stdout/stderr in it... i'm guessing it would help diagnose this...
Here goes..
From root Wed Jun 7 09:32:02 2006
Date: Wed, 7 Ju
On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Chris Fanning wrote:
> I've got a problem running rdiff-backup as a cron job.
do you get any mail from cron? usually you should get some mail with
stdout/stderr in it... i'm guessing it would help diagnose this...
-dean
___
rdif
t;set
>/tmp/env.txt" before rdiff-backup command
(or put backup.sh >/tmp/backup.log in crontab)
regards
roland
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Fanning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 9:48 AM
Subject: [rdiff-backup-users] cron job ope
Hello all,
I've got a problem running rdiff-backup as a cron job.
I followed these instructions
http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/UnattendedRdiff
Here is my cron tab entry
30 21 * * 1,2,3,4,5 /usr/bin/rdiff-backup -v 9
[EMAIL PROTECTED]::/home/pas /copies/xen1-bcn/pas
Here is