Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc problem with filenames

2011-08-21 Thread Jesper Haggren - NHL Data
Hi Paul, In my experience you also need to set the Samba charset besides the backuppc client charset when using backuppc over smb with these special characters. / smb.conf: SNIP ... [global] unix charset =ISO8859-1 ... /SNIP / I have the same issue as you describe just with speciel danish

[BackupPC-users] Hello everyone

2011-08-21 Thread Григор Колев
I am a new with BackupPC. Everything works great. Congratulated for well done job. I have only one questions. Can I add my own Python cgi modules in BackupPC and if answer is yes how can do that. I see that i can add perl modules but me and perl not talk the same language a lot.

[BackupPC-users] The one-at-a-time nightly problem returns (was Re: The one-at-a-time nightly problem, debugged; DEVS PLEASE READ; long.)

2011-08-21 Thread Robin Lee Powell
So, I haven't figured out why yet, but this keeps happening on my hosts *even though* I'm not running BackupPC_serverMesg BackupPC_nightly run. As far as I know, other than BackupPC_serverMesg server reload running from a script every once in a while, and having an extremely large configuration,

[BackupPC-users] Solved, again; devs please read (was Re: The one-at-a-time nightly problem returns (was Re: The one-at-a-time nightly problem, debugged; DEVS PLEASE READ; long.))

2011-08-21 Thread Robin Lee Powell
Ah-*HAH*! Got it! So (part of) the problem, *AGAIN*, is the way the CmdQueue tests the *front* of the queue, but pulls jobs from the *BACK* of the queue. Now, what happens if a backup goes for a really long time? Like, more than 24 hours? Well, even though it's still running, an entry for

[BackupPC-users] Feature request: log both starts.

2011-08-21 Thread Robin Lee Powell
We use dumpPreUserCmd to run database dumps, then backup the resulting files. Some of these dumps take a *really* long time. The annoying part is that the logs don't show the *actual* start time of the backups (that is, the time when the dumpPreUserCmd is started), they only show the start of

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc problem with filenames

2011-08-21 Thread Paul Cain
Hi Jesper, Thanks for the reply, unfortunately this did not resolve the problem. I set the unix charset =ISO8859-1 and then restarted the samba server, but to no avail. I then tried changing the code page in BackupPC for rsyncd to cp850, which the samba documentation indicated would be

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC on client machine running on Fedora13

2011-08-21 Thread jiahwei
Hi Les, I did not put any passphrase. I left it blank. But I tried generating the ssh keys again, and copied over to the client machine. It seems to work now. Thanks for your help.. =)) Thanks +-- |This was sent by

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC on client machine running on Fedora13

2011-08-21 Thread jiahwei
But somehow it doesn't backup my Home directory, even though I tried indicate /home to the backup/ +-- |This was sent by jiahwei_cvs...@hotmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com.

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC on client machine running on Fedora13

2011-08-21 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
jiahwei wrote at about 20:27:09 -0700 on Sunday, August 21, 2011: But somehow it doesn't backup my Home directory, even though I tried indicate /home to the backup/ WHAT??? This sentence fragment means nothing... What is 'it'? What are you talking about? Are you replying to some other