Re: [BackupPC-users] Backups vanished from UI but present in file system

2020-08-14 Thread Raoul Bhatia
Thanks Craig, for the swift reply. The steps you outlined worked! I will document this in the wiki under https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki/Fix-a-corrupted-backups-file One last question: After the backups file was corrupted, I got a new backup numbered #0. In the UI, this backup is now

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backups vanished from UI but present in file system

2020-08-13 Thread Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users
Raoul, Thanks for maintaining the Debian packages! I'm not sure how the backups files got corrupted. First, do you really have a host called $host, or are you just obfuscating the real host name? The reason I ask if there is this line in the LOG file: Added host $host to backup list When

[BackupPC-users] Backups vanished from UI but present in file system

2020-08-13 Thread Raoul Bhatia
Dear community, I am more or less lurking on this mailing list. I am also trying to maintain unofficial BackupPC Debian packages, see https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki/Build-Your-Own-Packages First off: How do I prevent nightly cleanups to mess with the data in the pool? I currently