Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows 2008

2009-08-06 Thread Les Mikesell
Cody Dunne wrote: > I've been able to get rsyncd over ssh working on Windows 7, Vista, and > XP machines and wrote up the instructions here: > http://www.cs.umd.edu/~cdunne/projs/backuppc_guide.html Has anyone tried winexe (http://eol.ovh.org/winexe/)? It is a linux program that corresponds to

Re: [BackupPC-users] HowTo backup __TOPDIR__?

2009-08-06 Thread Les Mikesell
Matthias Meyer wrote: > >> Since version 3.0.0 (protocol 3 on both ends) rsync uses an >> "incremental" mode to generate and compare the file lists on both sides. >> So memory usage decreased a lot, because just a small part of the list >> is in memory all the time. But the massive hardlink usage

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows 2008

2009-08-06 Thread Cody Dunne
I've been able to get rsyncd over ssh working on Windows 7, Vista, and XP machines and wrote up the instructions here: http://www.cs.umd.edu/~cdunne/projs/backuppc_guide.html Cody Chris Baker wrote: > > I have never been able to get rsync to work using cygwin and such. However, > it does work

[BackupPC-users] What is the meaning of a file called RStmp

2009-08-06 Thread Matthias Meyer
If I watch a backup, making by rsync from a vista client, I often see a file __TOP_DIR__/pc//new//RStmp What is the meaning of this file? br Matthias -- Don't Panic -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Cr

Re: [BackupPC-users] HowTo backup __TOPDIR__?

2009-08-06 Thread Pedro M. S. Oliveira
while reading linux journal look at what i found... maybe it will do what you want You can use the dd and nc commands for exact disk mirroring from one server to another. The following commands send data from Server1 to Server2: Server2# nc -l 12345 | dd of=/dev/sdb Server1# dd if=/dev/sda |

Re: [BackupPC-users] HowTo backup __TOPDIR__?

2009-08-06 Thread Matthias Meyer
Thomas Birnthaler wrote: >> What is the best way to "syncronize" __TOPDIR__ to another location? >> As I found in many messages, rsync isn't possible because of >> expensive memory usage for the hardlinks. > Since version 3.0.0 (protocol 3 on both ends) rsync uses an > "incremental" mode to genera

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows 2008

2009-08-06 Thread Chris Baker
I have never been able to get rsync to work using cygwin and such. However, it does work with this little utility called Delta Copy: http://www.aboutmyip.com/AboutMyXApp/DeltaCopy.jsp Chris Baker -- cba...@intera.com systems administrator INTERA -- 512-425-2006 -Original Message- From

[BackupPC-users] Windows 2008

2009-08-06 Thread Christopher Derr
I did manage to get my Vista machine working with rsyncd (and lately broke it by installing something else that required rsync) and now I'm trying with a Windows 2008 box. No luck. Is there a recommended practice for Windows 2008 given the new security it has (UAC, no admin network access, et

Re: [BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread Craig Barratt
SourceForge has discontinued Wikispaces, and they are migrating the wiki pages to MediaWiki or Trac. I've have a support request into SF for them to port the pages to MediaWiki. Once that's done the Wiki link should work again. I have a snapshot of the final Wikispaces pages, so if it doesn't mi

Re: [BackupPC-users] Making a different per host setting without a pc/hostname.pc file

2009-08-06 Thread Les Mikesell
John Rouillard wrote: > I run multiple backupc servers over wan's and I am trying to implement > the following logic: > > If the host being backed up by the backuppc server is at the same > site as the backuppc server, do not add --bwlimit to $Conf{RsyncArgs}. > > If the host being backe

Re: [BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, August 06, 2009 11:33 AM -0400 Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > I believe they still should have a backup of the contents just before > the service was discontinued, and I believe it should be possible to > request the migration to Trac or MediaWiki by opening a support ticket > with

Re: [BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread o...@jltechinc.com
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ Johan Ehnberg said the following on 08/06/2009 07:19 AM: > Hello! > > Same problem here. I was going to browse for Mac OS X yesterday but had > to fall back on the old docs. > > /johan > > p...@backup-and-restore.de wrote: > >> Hello folks, >> >> I wanted to ad

[BackupPC-users] Making a different per host setting without a pc/hostname.pc file

2009-08-06 Thread John Rouillard
Hi all: I run multiple backupc servers over wan's and I am trying to implement the following logic: If the host being backed up by the backuppc server is at the same site as the backuppc server, do not add --bwlimit to $Conf{RsyncArgs}. If the host being backed up by the backuppc server

Re: [BackupPC-users] Possible bug in rsyncp

2009-08-06 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Holger Parplies wrote: > Hi, > > just saw the e-Mail in passing. I'll try to take a closer look tonight. Thanks for your attention, please see additional information below: > Adam Goryachev wrote on 2009-08-06 22:58:59 +1000 [[BackupPC-users] Possib

Re: [BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread Cody Dunne
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 07:04, wrote: >> I wanted to add some stuff to the wiki (common configuration) but it seems >> that the wiki is no there? >> >> Question: >> - What is going on? >> - Where is the Wiki? > > Oh oh... > > Sourceforge discontinued the Wiki servi

Re: [BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread Joe Bordes
If wiki space is needed I can provide. Just ask Joe TSolucio Filipe Brandenburger escribió: > On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 07:04, wrote: > >> I wanted to add some stuff to the wiki (common configuration) but it seems >> that the wiki is no there? >> >> Question: >> - What is going on? >> - Where is

Re: [BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 07:04, wrote: > I wanted to add some stuff to the wiki (common configuration) but it seems > that the wiki is no there? > > Question: > - What is going on? > - Where is the Wiki? Oh oh... Sourceforge discontinued the Wiki service. I got this e-mail from them last week: On

Re: [BackupPC-users] Possible bug in rsyncp

2009-08-06 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, just saw the e-Mail in passing. I'll try to take a closer look tonight. Adam Goryachev wrote on 2009-08-06 22:58:59 +1000 [[BackupPC-users] Possible bug in rsyncp]: > [...] > The problem portion of the log file is: > pool 64418/544 3760613 PHOTOS/111/IMG_0766.JPG > pool 6

Re: [BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread Joe Bordes
I think I read something about SF taking out their wiki service and having to move the contents to somewhere else. Am I correct? Joe TSolucio Johan Ehnberg escribió: > Hello! > > Same problem here. I was going to browse for Mac OS X yesterday but had > to fall back on the old docs. > > /johan >

[BackupPC-users] Possible bug in rsyncp

2009-08-06 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, after applying the small patch to my rsyncp installation, I just noticed the following log from a backup (of a different client, but still rsyncd over ssh on a windows box). The problem portion of the log file is: pool 64418/544 376

Re: [BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Hello! Same problem here. I was going to browse for Mac OS X yesterday but had to fall back on the old docs. /johan p...@backup-and-restore.de wrote: > Hello folks, > > I wanted to add some stuff to the wiki (common configuration) but it seems > that the wiki is no there? > > Before it was at

[BackupPC-users] Where is the BackupPC-Wiki?

2009-08-06 Thread phil
Hello folks, I wanted to add some stuff to the wiki (common configuration) but it seems that the wiki is no there? Before it was at: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net/ and in the Docs it points to the same address: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#resources When ente