[BackupPC-users] Compression

2006-05-11 Thread Lee A. Connell
I noticed while monitoring backuppc that it doesnt seem to compress on the fly, is this true? I am backing up 40GBs worth of data on a server and as it is backing up I monitor the disk space usage on the mount point and by looking at that information it doesnt seem like compression is

[BackupPC-users] RSYNCD exclusions

2006-05-11 Thread Lee A. Connell
I am using rsyncd for transport which is working great on a windows client. However I specified an exclusion: $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyncd'; $Conf{RsyncShareName} = 'Data'; $Conf{RsyncdAuthRequired} = 0; $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = ['/cygdrive/d/MUSIC']; This did not work, it

Re: [BackupPC-users] RSYNCD exclusions

2006-05-11 Thread marksma
Don't use the cygdrive in your inclusions/exclusions. Exclude d/Music/ (assuming your Rsync share is d). You can also use wildcarding (*/Music/), I exclude all IE temp files from Windows backups by excluding */Temporary Internet Files/*, which has cut my backup space by over a gig on some

Re: [BackupPC-users] Compression

2006-05-11 Thread David Rees
On 5/11/06, Lee A. Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed while monitoring backuppc that it doesn't seem to compress on the fly, is this true? I am backing up 40GB's worth of data on a server and as it is backing up I monitor the disk space usage on the mount point and by looking at that

[BackupPC-users] $Conf{WakeupSchedule} allowed sequence

2006-05-11 Thread Raf
Kind list Members, say I need to back-up my location only out of working time, and want to run variuos maintenance tasks (including BackupPC_nightly) at daytime; may I define BackupPC_nightly the following way: BackupPC_nightly = [11,20,21,22,23,0,1,2,3,4]; ? In manual is stated that entries