[BackupPC-users] What is the meaning of repeated, max chain and max links in the logfile?

2009-08-12 Thread Matthias Meyer
Hello, Every day I get a message in __LOGDIR__/LOG: 2009-08-12 02:35:49 Cpool is 322.19GB, 1142028 files (860 repeated, 31 max chain, 11424 max links), 4369 directories What is the meaning of: repeated max chain max links Thanks Matthias -- Don't Panic

Re: [BackupPC-users] Delete a file permanently

2009-08-12 Thread Peter Hanston
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backuppc at kosowsky.org writes: The hard link issue has to do with hard links in the *source* not hard links in the backup (The BackupPC_deleteFile.pl program would be useless if it couldn't deal with BackupPC's own hard link structure). Sounds great Jeffrey! Do you mind

[BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Steve Blackwell
Backuppc has been behaving strangely lately. This is another instance. This is part of the log file for host steve: 2009-08-12 01:00:06 full backup started for directory / 2009-08-12 01:00:06 full backup started for directory / 2009-08-12 05:00:06 Rename /media/disk/pc/steve/new -

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Steve Blackwell wrote at about 08:49:23 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: Backuppc has been behaving strangely lately. This is another instance. This is part of the log file for host steve: 2009-08-12 01:00:06 full backup started for directory / 2009-08-12 01:00:06 full backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:06:37 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 08:49:23 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: Backuppc has been behaving strangely lately. This is another instance. ... 05:00:06 Running BackupPC_link steve (pid=8901)

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:19:47 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: Backuppc has been behaving strangely lately. This is another instance. This is part of the log file for host steve: 2009-08-12 01:00:06 full backup started for directory /

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Les Mikesell
Steve Blackwell wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:19:47 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: Backuppc has been behaving strangely lately. This is another instance. This is part of the log file for host steve: 2009-08-12 01:00:06 full backup started for

[BackupPC-users] Cannot get tarCreate to work manually

2009-08-12 Thread Jeremy Mann
I am setting up a secondary backup server that will backup the contents of our BackupPC server. My solution is to use tarCreate to create a tar file which I will then rsync to the 2nd backup server. I cannot get the tarCreate command to work. I want to check the status and see what it is going to

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Les Mikesell wrote at about 10:19:47 -0500 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: Steve Blackwell wrote: Backuppc has been behaving strangely lately. This is another instance. This is part of the log file for host steve: 2009-08-12 01:00:06 full backup started for directory /

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Steve Blackwell wrote at about 11:18:36 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:06:37 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 08:49:23 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: Backuppc has been behaving strangely

[BackupPC-users] How to run 2 instances?

2009-08-12 Thread Jim Karen Ostrosky
Here is the scenario I want to set up: instance #1: normal - backup of user PC's and some of localhost to local server. Running now, very happy. instance #2: What I want. use sshfs to mount a remote drive (presumably through $conf{DumpPreUserCmd} ??), use BackupPC to backup specific files

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:24:04 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 11:18:36 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:06:37 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:00:19 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:19:47 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: Backuppc has been behaving strangely lately. This is another instance. This is

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Les Mikesell
Steve Blackwell wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:00:19 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:19:47 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: Backuppc has been behaving strangely lately. This is another

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Steve Blackwell wrote at about 13:27:17 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:24:04 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 11:18:36 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:06:37 -0400

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:54:05 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:00:19 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:19:47 -0500 Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:18:04 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 13:27:17 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:24:04 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 08:49, Steve Blackwellzep...@cfl.rr.com wrote: 2009-08-12 05:00:08 BackupPC_link got error -3 when calling MakeFileLink(/media/disk/pc/steve/151/f%2f/froot/f.gconf/fdesktop/fgnome/faccessibility/fkeyboard/f%25gconf.xml, b32585c3cc30b7ebb556d335a08554e3, 1)

Re: [BackupPC-users] Revamping the Wiki

2009-08-12 Thread phil
Hello, dan wrote: The wiki was made in a very ad-hoc manner. When the discussion hit the mailing list there wasnt much leadership.. backuppc tends to be mailing list driven rather than forums or wikis. I've just look at the (new) backuppc wiki located at:

Re: [BackupPC-users] Revamping the Wiki

2009-08-12 Thread phil
Hey Cody, Cody Dunne wrote: For those of you interested, you can see the current structure of the wiki at: http://www.cs.umd.edu/~cdunne/files/BPCWikiStructure.png gives me a 404: Page Not Found. I haven't heard from anyone interested meeting yet, but I'll still plan on having it for

Re: [BackupPC-users] Revamping the Wiki

2009-08-12 Thread Cody Dunne
You should be able to access it now. It was from 2/13/2009, so it may be a little off by now. Cody phil wrote: Hey Cody, Cody Dunne wrote: For those of you interested, you can see the current structure of the wiki at: http://www.cs.umd.edu/~cdunne/files/BPCWikiStructure.png gives me a

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Steve Blackwell wrote at about 14:33:54 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:18:04 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 13:27:17 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:24:04 -0400

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Filipe Brandenburger wrote at about 14:40:34 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: Hi, On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 08:49, Steve Blackwellzep...@cfl.rr.com wrote: 2009-08-12 05:00:08 BackupPC_link got error -3 when calling

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2009-08-12 18:12:09 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup]: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 14:33:54 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 11:18:36 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On

Re: [BackupPC-users] Switching from gzip to bzip2

2009-08-12 Thread Nate T
Ah - I missed that it was in the Archive-specific configuration section but just noticed it. That makes sense. Incidentally, the '-9' gzip takes a bit more CPU but isn't substantially more effective. Since CPU isn't exactly lacking in this case it is cranked to -9 just to save any disk space

Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:12:09 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about 14:33:54 -0400 on Wednesday, August 12, 2009: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:18:04 -0400 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote at about

[BackupPC-users] Please remove me from this list

2009-08-12 Thread James Beam
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Re: [BackupPC-users] 100,000+ errors in last nights backup

2009-08-12 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Holger Parplies wrote: We're in BackupPC_link, not in BackupPC_dump. As the log file shows (XferLOG for host steve), the backup is apparently run twice in parallel, leading to the failed rename (only one backup can succeed to rename 'new' to '151',