[BackupPC-users] CmdQueueNice

2012-06-06 Thread Member Horvath
Hi, My backuppc server suffers high cpu usage during backups. I'm running Debian stable and backupc 3.1.0-9.1 I noticed a config option in 3.2 $Conf{CmdQueueNice} = 10; (http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html ) So I upgraded my backuppc to the package currently available in wheezy

Re: [BackupPC-users] CmdQueueNice

2012-06-06 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 06/06/12 20:18, Member Horvath wrote: Hi, My backuppc server suffers high cpu usage during backups. I'm running Debian stable and backupc 3.1.0-9.1 I noticed a config option in 3.2 $Conf{CmdQueueNice} = 10; (http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html) So I upgraded my backuppc to

Re: [BackupPC-users] CmdQueueNice

2012-06-06 Thread Member Horvath
Hi, That's exactly what I did. However I did try manually adding the config option to config.pl as well as using the package managers version, (reloading config after each change) neither attempt makes any difference I'm afraid. Stephen On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Adam Goryachev

Re: [BackupPC-users] CmdQueueNice

2012-06-06 Thread Member Horvath
Hi, That's exactly what I did. However I did try manually adding the config option to config.pl as well as using the package managers version, (reloading config after each change) I later noticed that I was looking for it directly below the statement $Conf{MaxPendingCmds} As it is in config.pl

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExclude not working as expected

2012-06-06 Thread Aaron Cossey
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Bowie Bailey bowie_bai...@buc.com wrote: On 6/5/2012 5:41 AM, Aaron Cossey wrote: Hello, OS: Debian 6 Backuppc: version 3.1.0 I have a host configured with XferMethod = rsync . The backup works but I noticed that the BackupFilesExclude which I have

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExclude not working as expected

2012-06-06 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 07/06/12 00:22, Aaron Cossey wrote: On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Bowie Bailey bowie_bai...@buc.com wrote: On 6/5/2012 5:41 AM, Aaron Cossey wrote: Hello, OS: Debian 6 Backuppc: version 3.1.0 I have a host configured with XferMethod = rsync . The backup works but I noticed that the

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExclude not working as expected

2012-06-06 Thread Aaron Cossey
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Adam Goryachev mailingli...@websitemanagers.com.au wrote: On 07/06/12 00:22, Aaron Cossey wrote: On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Bowie Bailey bowie_bai...@buc.com wrote: On 6/5/2012 5:41 AM, Aaron Cossey wrote: Hello, OS: Debian 6 Backuppc: version 3.1.0 I

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExclude not working as expected

2012-06-06 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Aaron Cossey aaron.cos...@gmail.com wrote: But when check to see what's running, this is what I see happening: dev4:~$ ps aux | grep rsync root     25272  8.0  0.0  15472  2404 ?        Ds   16:46   0:00 /usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms

[BackupPC-users] Backup status notification

2012-06-06 Thread Arch Willingham
I had to rebuild a backuppc server after an upgrade to Ubuntu 12.04. In the pervious install, somehow, somewhere I had it notify me every morning via email that current backup status. It worked great but I can't for the life of me remember where I found a link on how to do it. Does anyone

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExclude not working as expected

2012-06-06 Thread Aaron Cossey
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Aaron Cossey aaron.cos...@gmail.com wrote: But when check to see what's running, this is what I see happening: dev4:~$ ps aux | grep rsync root     25272  8.0  0.0  15472  2404 ?        

Re: [BackupPC-users] CmdQueueNice

2012-06-06 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Adam Goryachev wrote at about 21:14:52 +1000 on Wednesday, June 6, 2012: Even better, would be if backuppc could support reading config file snippets from a directory, that way all the local changes could be stored in separate files, and the package could upgrade the config.pl file without

Re: [BackupPC-users] CmdQueueNice

2012-06-06 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: I am able to achieve most of what you wish by doing most of my customization in the individual host-specific config files since variables set there override variables set in config.pl Alternatively, one could

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Windows Client

2012-06-06 Thread Kris Lou
I'm trying to work with this to get it to restore files to their original paths via rsyncd as well. Basically, I'm having the restore pre-cmd follow the same path as the dump pre-cmd ($type is helpful here), but bypassing vshadow and calling rsync with a different conf. Single file restores work

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Windows Client

2012-06-06 Thread Michael Stowe
I'm trying to work with this to get it to restore files to their original paths via rsyncd as well. Basically, I'm having the restore pre-cmd follow the same path as the dump pre-cmd ($type is helpful here), but bypassing vshadow and calling rsync with a different conf. Single file restores