Re: [BackupPC-users] tar error 256

2007-01-20 Thread Craig Barratt
Holger writes: Another possibility could be to write a wrapper around either ssh on the server or tar on the client to change an exit code of 1 to an exit code of 0, but that probably has the problem of affecting more serious errors as well (if it was as simple as patching exit code 1 to 0,

Re: [BackupPC-users] tar error 256

2007-01-19 Thread Ralf Gross
Craig Barratt schrieb: What version of tar are you using? Torsten reported that the newest version has changed the exit status in the case of certain relatively benign warnings that are therefore considerd fatal by BackupPC. Could you also look through the XferLOG file and confirm that it

Re: [BackupPC-users] tar error 256

2007-01-19 Thread Ralf Gross
Holger Parplies schrieb: Craig Barratt schrieb: What version of tar are you using? Torsten reported that the newest version has changed the exit status in the case of certain relatively benign warnings that are therefore considerd fatal by BackupPC. [...] Is there a

Re: [BackupPC-users] tar error 256

2007-01-18 Thread Bradley Alexander
- Craig Barratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip...] What version of tar are you using? Torsten reported that the newest version has changed the exit status in the case of certain relatively benign warnings that are therefore considerd fatal by BackupPC. Both client and server are

[BackupPC-users] tar error 256

2007-01-17 Thread Bradley Alexander
Running into a problem with my larger machines doing backups. 90% of the time, the backup ends with the following message: backup failed (Tar exited with error 256 () status) I believe I read somewhere that it was due to a file changing during backup, probably in combination with the latency

Re: [BackupPC-users] tar error 256

2007-01-17 Thread Craig Barratt
Bradley writes: Running into a problem with my larger machines doing backups. 90% of the time, the backup ends with the following message: backup failed (Tar exited with error 256 () status) I believe I read somewhere that it was due to a file changing during backup, probably in

Re: [BackupPC-users] tar error 256

2007-01-17 Thread Ralf Gross
Craig Barratt schrieb: Bradley writes: Running into a problem with my larger machines doing backups. 90% of the time, the backup ends with the following message: backup failed (Tar exited with error 256 () status) I believe I read somewhere that it was due to a file changing during