Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump stalls and leave zombie process

2009-07-30 Thread Steve
Wondering if anything has had time to think about this question. I am still having the issue... thanks, Steve On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Stevelepe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am running Backuppc 3.1.0 with ubuntu 9.04 now, and since the upgrade I've developed a problem with backuppc.

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump stalls and leave zombie process

2009-07-30 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 13:39, Stevelepe...@gmail.com wrote: Wondering if anything has had time to think about this question.  I am still having the issue... I don't know about stalling, but leaving zombie processes is something normal. As far as I can tell, it happens when you dump

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump stalls and leave zombie process

2009-07-30 Thread Steve
I don't know about stalling, but leaving zombie processes is something normal. As far as I can tell, it happens when you dump multiple directories or drives from the same machine. BackupPC_dump will fork one process to dump the first directory, then one process to dump the second one, and so

Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore issues

2009-07-30 Thread Matthias Meyer
Vetch wrote: Hi Matthias, All my xferlogs say they have 0 errors (apart from one, but that was after the problem occurred anyway)... I've had a look at them, but they are... quite long... Without knowing what to search for, I'm not sure what I can do with them... If they report no errors, I

Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore issues

2009-07-30 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Matthias Meyer wrote at about 21:00:54 +0200 on Thursday, July 30, 2009: Vetch wrote: Hi Matthias, All my xferlogs say they have 0 errors (apart from one, but that was after the problem occurred anyway)... I've had a look at them, but they are... quite long... Without knowing

[BackupPC-users] restauration directe avec backuppc

2009-07-30 Thread vicky77plus
bonjour: je viens d'installé backuppc sur mon pc(debian) et tous ce deroule comme il faut,mais je comprend pas la signification des parametres lorsque je voulais faire une sauvegarde à partir de la ligne de commande.le fichier de restauration est comme suit: %RestoreReq = ( 'fileList' = [

[BackupPC-users] Best practices for client-side unix user

2009-07-30 Thread Max
Hi, I run BackupPC on ServerA, using the rsync method to get data from ClientA. (pretty conventional). If I want to perform a full backup of ClientA (all files, in all directories), what would be the best-pratices for getting the ssh/rsync user to read all that data? - Using root ?

Re: [BackupPC-users] Best practices for client-side unix user

2009-07-30 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, I create user rsyncbackup and add to sudoers file. rsyncbackup ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/rsync Must also edit the RsyncClientCmd RysncClientRestoreCmd $sshPath -q -x -l rsyncbackup $host /usr/bin/sudo $rsyncPath $argList+ also user will still need authorized_keys file for ssh with no