Hi,
saed wrote on 2011-08-12 17:08:41 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Can`t Change
{TopDir} Location . .]:
> (I am relatively new in linux world)
well, first of all: welcome!
That said, not all issues are Linux-specific. Reading documentation is a good
idea when dealing with *any* software, though the
Hi Holger ,
sorry for the confusion i made . . (I am relatively new in linux world)
i did read the Documentation regrading the TopDir portion "Copying the pool"
but i did not understand the "script bin/BackupPC_tarPCCopy" thats why i
submit the question
but here is what i did to make it work .
On 8/12/2011 4:31 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 2:55 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
>> $Conf{TarClientPath} = '/usr/local/bin/tar';
>> $Conf{TarShareName} = [
>> '/'
>> ];
>> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'tar';
>> $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '$sshPath -q -x -n -l root $host env LC_ALL=C
>> $tarPath -c -v -f - -C
On 8/12/2011 2:55 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
> $Conf{TarClientPath} = '/usr/local/bin/tar';
> $Conf{TarShareName} = [
> '/'
> ];
> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'tar';
> $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '$sshPath -q -x -n -l root $host env LC_ALL=C
> $tarPath -c -v -f - -C $shareName+ --totals';
> $Conf{EMailAdminUserName}
On 8/12/2011 3:57 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> This directory isn't a share. It's a directory on a FreeBSD machine.
>
> Backuppc calls everything 'shares' even if they are the starting point for a
> tar or rsync run instead of an smb name.
>
>
>> Nonetheless... Is this the
>> correct config...
>>
>>
On 8/12/2011 2:30 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 3:13 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>>> Well I'm confused. I'm looking at the docs. It shows...
>>>
>>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = '/temp';
>>>
>>> ...for an example. So I assume I need...
>>>
>>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = '/mnt/usb';
>>>
>>>
>>>
On 8/12/2011 3:30 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
> This directory isn't a share. It's a directory on a FreeBSD machine.
> Nonetheless... Is this the
> correct config...
>
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
> '*' => [
> '/mnt/use'
> ]
> };
typo should be /mnt/usb
On 8/12/2011 3:13 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> Well I'm confused. I'm looking at the docs. It shows...
>>
>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = '/temp';
>>
>> ...for an example. So I assume I need...
>>
>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = '/mnt/usb';
>>
>>
>> Do I need to manually edit the config file?
>
> No, i
On 8/12/2011 1:55 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 2:44 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> On 8/12/2011 1:36 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
>>> On 8/12/2011 2:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
Posting the BackupFilesExclude setting for the host in question would
be a good starting point... The usual place
On 8/12/2011 2:44 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 1:36 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
>> On 8/12/2011 2:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>>> Posting the BackupFilesExclude setting for the host in question would
>>> be a good starting point... The usual place to go
>>> wrong is not having the share name or
On 8/12/2011 1:36 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 2:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> Posting the BackupFilesExclude setting for the host in question would
>> be a good starting point... The usual place to go
>> wrong is not having the share name or '*' on the left side of the '=>'.
>>
>
> $Conf{
On 8/12/2011 2:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> Posting the BackupFilesExclude setting for the host in question would be a
> good starting point... The usual place to go
> wrong is not having the share name or '*' on the left side of the '=>'.
>
$Conf{TarClientPath} = '/usr/local/bin/tar';
$Conf{TarS
On 8/12/2011 1:18 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 2:11 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> On 8/12/2011 12:56 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
>>>
Joe Konecny wrote on 2011-08-12 12:33:54 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Tar
exited with error 512 () status]:
> I am having trouble making my backup work. I h
On 8/12/2011 2:11 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 12:56 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
>>
>>> Joe Konecny wrote on 2011-08-12 12:33:54 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Tar exited
>>> with error 512 () status]:
I am having trouble making my backup work. I have been running for months
with no troub
On 8/12/2011 12:56 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
>
>> Joe Konecny wrote on 2011-08-12 12:33:54 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Tar exited
>> with error 512 () status]:
>>> I am having trouble making my backup work. I have been running for months
>>> with no trouble. [...]
>>> I have /mnt excluded and not mnt.
On 8/12/2011 1:38 PM, Holger Parplies wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Joe Konecny wrote on 2011-08-12 12:33:54 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Tar exited
> with error 512 () status]:
>> I am having trouble making my backup work. I have been running for months
>> with no trouble. [...]
>> I have /mnt excluded and not m
Hi,
Joe Konecny wrote on 2011-08-12 12:33:54 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Tar exited
with error 512 () status]:
> I am having trouble making my backup work. I have been running for months
> with no trouble. [...]
> I have /mnt excluded and not mnt. Does the exclusion need to be quoted?
no, it need
I am having trouble making my backup work. I have been running for months with
no trouble. I mounted a usb drive and it went belly up and cannot unmount it.
The drive is no longer attached. I have tried umount -f and it still persists.
I'll probably have to reboot at some point but to get around
Hi,
Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote on 2011-08-11 13:16:38 -0500 [[BackupPC-users]
BackupPC spontaneous server exit with SIGPIPE]:
> BackupPC 3.1.0 on Debian, kernel is 2.6.32, filesystem is xfs.
>
> I have a BackupPC server that has twice now had the BackupPC server process
> spontaneously exit.
Jonathan Schaeffer wrote at about 15:17:15 +0200 on Friday, August 12, 2011:
> Hello,
>
> this is not direcly connected to backuppc itself, but I thought I would
> find people here with a good experience of my problem.
>
> I am backing up windows clients to a central server using the shadow
Hi,
saed wrote on 2011-08-11 17:47:45 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Can't locate
BackupPC/Lib.pm on Centos5.6 x86_64]:
> well , i can`t recall if it was there or not
neither can we. What on earth are you talking about?
> , coz i re installed a
> different version/arch precise i manipulated some confi
Hi,
saed wrote on 2011-08-11 18:22:29 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Can`t Change
{TopDir} Location . .]:
> hi all ,
> i`m tryin` to change the default backup Directory in BackupPC
> from $Conf{TopDir} = '/var/lib/backuppc'; TO $Conf{TopDir} = '/backup/Data';
> but i get this error when i try to com
Hi,
saed wrote on 2011-08-11 18:20:46 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Can`t change
{TopDir} location]:
> hi all ,
> i`m tryin` to change the default backup Directory in BackupPC
> from $Conf{TopDir} = '/var/lib/backuppc'; TO $Conf{TopDir} =
> '/backup/Data';
> [...]
> any Suggestions ?
yes, read
Hello,
this is not direcly connected to backuppc itself, but I thought I would
find people here with a good experience of my problem.
I am backing up windows clients to a central server using the shadow
copy system. It's alright for windows XP machines.
But I have an error on Windows 7. To sum u
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