[BackupPC-users] rsync or tar?

2007-05-11 Thread M. Sabath
Hello to all, I am new in this List. We have a small office with 5 Mac OSX (10.4) and 3 PCs (XP). We decided to back up with Backuppc. The last few hours I searche the mailinglist and read a lot. But I am still not sure if: * it is better to use rsync or tar because of the resource forks? * I

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up excluded directories

2007-05-11 Thread Travis Fraser
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 15:22 -0300, Miles Thompson wrote: > James, > > Thank you for the suggestion, but it did not work. The script never > enters "Program Files" or "Windows", but has no such hesitation about > "My Music". > > I have had another thought - could it be continuing to visit this > d

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up excluded directories

2007-05-11 Thread Miles Thompson
James, Thank you for the suggestion, but it did not work. The script never enters "Program Files" or "Windows", but has no such hesitation about "My Music". I have had another thought - could it be continuing to visit this directory because it was included in the original full backup? Regards -

[BackupPC-users] Some Xferr errors with BackupPC 3.0.0

2007-05-11 Thread Regis Gras
I ugraded from BackupPC 2.1.0 to BackupPC 3.3.0 on Centos 4 I backup about 120 computer WXP, and I have troubles with some PC. Backup never end. The state is in BackupPC in propress but never ended In XferLog, I found: 1) Many time Running: /usr/bin/smbclient gaugfab\\thomas

[BackupPC-users] Backing up excluded directories

2007-05-11 Thread Miles Thompson
I have figured out most of BackupPC, but on some machine, directories excluded in their configuration files are still being backed up. >From target machine's configuration file: $Conf{SmbShareName} = 'sarah'; $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = ['/MYMUSI~1','/WINDOWS','PROGRA~1']; Two sections from the l

Re: [BackupPC-users] botched move of cpool directory

2007-05-11 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Matthew Washburn wrote: > I have a situation here. I installed and upgraded BackupPC 7 and 3 > months ago, repectively, and have since rarely touched the thing. I > know when I did the upgrade I did something with the pool > directories. If my memory serves me correctly I believe I moved them >