Re: [BackupPC-users] Question regarding BackupPC_tarPCCopy

2008-09-10 Thread Craig Barratt
Hendrik writes: Furthermore: Would it be possible to limit the BackupPC_tarPCCopy command to one host only? Yes this should work, eg; BackupPC_tarPCCopy /var/lib/backuppc/pc/HOST | (cd /new/backuppc/pc tar xPf -) Note: the extract still starts at the pc directory, not pc/HOST. Using

[BackupPC-users] Question regarding BackupPC_tarPCCopy

2008-09-09 Thread Hendrik Friedel
Hello, I moved the data of my backups according to the wiki (rsync -a). Now, I'm trying to restore the symlinks. For that I issue these commands: cd /mnt/sda5/BackupPC/pc ; /usr/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_tarPCCopy /var/lib/BackupPC/pc/ |tar xvPF - This takes ages, which is ok, but I'm logged in to

Re: [BackupPC-users] Question regarding BackupPC_tarPCCopy

2008-09-09 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Hendrik Friedel wrote: This takes ages, which is ok, but I'm logged in to the server via ssh, so that using the nohup command would be useful. This has the drawback, that the nohup.out is empty, so that I cannot monitor the process. Install screen and see 'man screen'. Other than that I

Re: [BackupPC-users] Question regarding BackupPC_tarPCCopy

2008-09-09 Thread dan
screen then run command when it is running, do a Ctrl-A then D which will disconnect that screen. to get back to it, do screen -R On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hendrik Friedel wrote: This takes ages, which is ok, but I'm logged in