Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for \'BackupPC_tarCreate\' ?

2012-06-22 Thread Julien ROLAND
Hi all, just a followup / footnote: I reviewed this a bit more today. - the most recent backup (generated last night) has same symptoms as previously described - definitely I am getting new backups generated each night - logs look fairly OK to my cursory review. - also to mention, this

Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-16 Thread Pascal Mosimann
Le 13. 06. 12 15:49, Tim Chipman a écrit : I was under the impression that a command as follows: /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h mainserver -s OfficeDocs -n -1 . most-recent.tar Hi, I'm using the following command to create a tar gzipped file: $ARCCMD $TARCMD $SPLTCMD $PARCMD

Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-15 Thread Tim Chipman
Hi all, just a followup / footnote: I reviewed this a bit more today. - the most recent backup (generated last night) has same symptoms as previously described - definitely I am getting new backups generated each night - logs look fairly OK to my cursory review. - also to mention, this BackupPC

Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-14 Thread Tim Fletcher
On 13 Jun 2012, at 20:26, Tim Chipman tchip...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the quick reply. Good to know there is an issue... now I just need to figure it out. Dare I ask, does this sound familiar in any way ? I had another followup which suggested I check 2 things: (a) are files all

Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Tim Chipman tchip...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the quick reply.  Good to know there is an issue... now I just need to figure it out. Dare I ask, does this sound familiar in any way ? I had another followup which suggested I check 2 things: (a) are files

[BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-13 Thread Tim Chipman
Hi everyone, if anyone can comment, assistance is appreciated. I'm trying to use BackupPC_tarCreate to facilitate the 'extraction' of a 'last known good backup' for a given backup dumped to filesystem, so that it can be rsync transferred to a remote site for 'offsite backup copy'. However, it

Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-13 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Tim Chipman tchip...@gmail.com wrote: I was under the impression that a command as follows: /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h mainserver -s OfficeDocs -n -1 . most-recent.tar would generate the file, most-recent.tar, with a complete set of all

Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-13 Thread Tim Fletcher
On 13/06/12 14:49, Tim Chipman wrote: snip problem description So. Just wanted to check, - is this expected behaviour? - if I want to get 'full backup and latest' offsite, do I just need to take a copy of the 'zero day' tarball offsite, and then each night, generate a tarball of 'diffs

Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-13 Thread Tim Chipman
Thanks for the quick reply. Good to know there is an issue... now I just need to figure it out. Dare I ask, does this sound familiar in any way ? I had another followup which suggested I check 2 things: (a) are files all present when I browse via web interface? Answer - no - I only see files in