Re: [BackupPC-users] High Memory Usage

2007-07-05 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 07/05 05:11 , David Rees wrote: > I think that possible workarounds would be to switch to a different > backup transport other than rsync. Can anyone think of any other > solutions? Try carving it up into several chunks that get backed up separately. Make sure your backup server is only trying

[BackupPC-users] High Memory Usage

2007-07-05 Thread David Rees
Hi, I'm using backuppc to backup a number of different machines, but am having some memory consumption issues with the backuppc daemon when backing up one particular host we just started backing up using BackupPC 3.0.0. When backing up this client, the daemon uses over 4GB of RAM causing the mach

[BackupPC-users] Problem with userid

2007-07-05 Thread Gustavo Azambuja
Hi everyone, i have one problem... I'm not good in english, so go to bash: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/BackupPC# ls -lha -rwsr-x--x 1 backuppc www-data 4.0K 2007-07-05 17:01 BackupPC_Admin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 149 2007-07-05 15:28 .htaccess -rwsr-xr-x 1 backuppc www-data 108 2007-07-05

Re: [BackupPC-users] Tar errors all of a sudden for localhost only]

2007-07-05 Thread Rob Morin
I still can not find out waz going on Anyone? Bueller? :)  OK so i ran this command... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h localhost -n 14 -s /etc -t /aliases And the output was this ./aliases6440036410634234246011264 0u

[BackupPC-users] "Host key verification failed" errors after losing backup pool drive [SOLVED]

2007-07-05 Thread John Buttery
Usually the [SOLVED] tag implies that the problem has been discussed on the list already, but this was actually something I was about to post about and then realized the solution before hitting Send. However, as Eric Raymond said, all problems are shallow to someone...so here's the problem a

Re: [BackupPC-users] Installing BackupPC on Mac OS X

2007-07-05 Thread Matthew Metzger
I have similar questions, except the clients will be Mac OS X 10.4.x. The BackupPC server will be Ubuntu Linux (It's easier that way, in my opinion). Is there any documentation relevant to this type of installation? I have read the FAQ. I am especially curious about resource forks on OS X files

[BackupPC-users] dump failed: Unknown module 'root'

2007-07-05 Thread Barry Robinson
I have been fighting this for about a week now and running circles. /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_dump -v -f localhost Backup aborted (Unknown module 'root') dump failed: Unknown module 'root' OK, so what defines module root? cat /etc/rsyncd.conf use chroot = false hosts allow = 192.168.1.1

Re: [BackupPC-users] CGI Problems]

2007-07-05 Thread Dan Smisko
I wanted this to go to the list instead of just the original poster. Every list I'm on seems to deal with from/to/reply-to differently :-( I also fiddled with this for a while before I got it working. I am using SuExecUserGroup in a virtual host to set the user id. The cgi must also be owned by

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncdUSerName and CGI

2007-07-05 Thread daniel berteaud
Le Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:27:25 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > Hello, > > I've a little problem with the CGI interface when I want to add a > Windows computer. For Windows computer I use Rsyncd method and I > can't specify the RsyncdUserName, the field doesn't appear in the > web interface.

[BackupPC-users] RsyncdUSerName and CGI

2007-07-05 Thread bgaget
Hello, I've a little problem with the CGI interface when I want to add a Windows computer. For Windows computer I use Rsyncd method and I can't specify the RsyncdUserName, the field doesn't appear in the web interface. So, I've to write it in the configuration file with vim on the Backup S

Re: [BackupPC-users] what's the normal speed for taking backups ?

2007-07-05 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
ilias wrote: i tried with 160mb and it took a full backup in 1.7minutes ..it's like 100mb/min using rsync. Using samba I think it was a bit faster. If I want to take 40gb of data does that mean i have to leave it all day ? Don't forget the fundamental difference between rsync and samba.

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC_link got error -4 when call ing MakeFileLink

2007-07-05 Thread ilias
when i backup using rsyncd from windows share I get these error on some files, not all though. What's so special about those files anyway ? - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE ver

[BackupPC-users] what's the normal speed for taking backups ?

2007-07-05 Thread ilias
i tried with 160mb and it took a full backup in 1.7minutes ..it's like 100mb/min using rsync. Using samba I think it was a bit faster. If I want to take 40gb of data does that mean i have to leave it all day ? - This SF.net