Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Mark Edwards wrote at about 22:32:38 -0700 on Saturday, March 19, 2011: > -Original Message- > From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 7:36 PM > To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears aft

Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread Mark Edwards
-Original Message- From: Mark Edwards [mailto:m...@antsclimbtree.com] Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 10:33 PM To: 'General list for user discussion, questions and support' Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir -Original Message- From: Les Mikesell

Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread Mark Edwards
-Original Message- From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 7:36 PM To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir On 3/19/11 7:23 PM, Scott wrote: > So I know for sure it is a path is

Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread Mark Edwards
On Mar 19, 2011, at 9:46 PM, hans...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 4:27 AM, Mark Edwards wrote: >> I moved my TopDir from a USB hard drive mounted at /var/lib/backuppc, to an >> NFS share mounted at /mnt/nfs/backuppc. The share is mounted using autofs >> rather than fstab. > > Plea

Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread hansbkk
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 4:27 AM, Mark Edwards wrote: > I moved my TopDir from a USB hard drive mounted at /var/lib/backuppc, to an > NFS share mounted at /mnt/nfs/backuppc. The share is mounted using autofs > rather than fstab. Please confirm so it's clear to us noobs: the clean solution would h

Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/19/11 7:23 PM, Scott wrote: > So I know for sure it is a path issue somewhere - I can see errors in the log > that it is trying to to a linknewfile and referencing the /var/lib/backuppc > and > getting permission denied because that directory does not exist anymore. I > already defined $Con

Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread Scott
So I know for sure it is a path issue somewhere - I can see errors in the log that it is trying to to a linknewfile and referencing the /var/lib/backuppc and getting permission denied because that directory does not exist anymore. I already defined $Conf ( TopDir ) , is there anything else / any

Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread Scott
I have the same problem. I read that you need to also change your /etc/passwd file path for the backuppc user, so I did that - however I am still not getting any statistics. I found that a cpool directory was still being built in the old path prior to that change. However I changed that path

[BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir

2011-03-19 Thread Mark Edwards
I moved my TopDir from a USB hard drive mounted at /var/lib/backuppc, to an NFS share mounted at /mnt/nfs/backuppc. The share is mounted using autofs rather than fstab. Backups work fine, and I am able to browse and restore files. However, I now see the following in the web interface: *

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-19 Thread Papp Tamas
On 03/19/2011 09:02 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I read up on how BackupPC finds hosts, in my case nmblookup works. The > problem is that when it tries to run the ssh command, it uses the host's > name and not the IP it finds with nmblookup, so ssh exits complaining it > can't

[BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-19 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
Hello everyone, I read up on how BackupPC finds hosts, in my case nmblookup works. The problem is that when it tries to run the ssh command, it uses the host's name and not the IP it finds with nmblookup, so ssh exits complaining it can't find the host. How can I get BackupPC to use the IP foun

Re: [BackupPC-users] selective copy of backuppc volume

2011-03-19 Thread gregwm
iiuc BackupPC_fixLinks.pl (http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/backuppc/index.php?title=BackupPC_FixLinks) ought not ignore multiply linked files when considering what files in the pc tree might be in need of being attached into the pool. just because files are multiply linked doesn't mean

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup reported failed without any apparent error

2011-03-19 Thread Long V
@ Jeffrey @ Les Mikesell I had an empty element in my share config. That is probably the culprit. I'll verify on Monday once I am back to work. $Conf{SmbShareName} = [ 'share', '' ]; - Original Message > From: Long V > To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Sent: Fri, Mar

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Basics [Ok now someone shoot me for OT]

2011-03-19 Thread Cesar Kawar
Enviado desde mi iPhone El 19/03/2011, a las 00:45, ed escribió: > On 03/18/2011 05:17 PM, Jim Kyle wrote: >> On Friday, March 18, 2011, at 2:09:58 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: >> >> JJK> (note to the humor impaired, I am just joking around in good fun) >> >> Matter of fact, the first mac