Re: [BackupPC-users] What's the latest on migrating V3 to V4To:
Thanks for that, Christian. I'm in no rush, but I will be tracking that bug. :) On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 2:04 AM Christian Uhlmann wrote: > Hi, > > just for your Information regarding backuppc plugin for freenas: at this > moment the plugin is not working - > https://github.com/freenas/iocage-ix-plugins/pull/65 > > Regards Christian > > Brad Alexander schrieb am Do. 14. Feb. 2019 um 04:33: > >> My plan is just to dump the final backup from v3 to tarballs, and overlap >> starting with v4 on my FreeNAS box, since that is now a plugin on >> 11.2...Just make a clean break of it. >> >> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 7:25 PM wrote: >> >>> That would be great but I had seen some email traffic suggesting that >>> there was no solution. >>> I will try it! >>> >>> Michael Stowe wrote at about 21:12:28 + on Wednesday, February 13, >>> 2019: >>> >On 2019-02-13 05:57, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: >>> > >>> > Looking to finally move to V4. >>> > >>> > Would love to eat my cake-and-have-it-too by eliminating all >>> those >>> > nasty linked pool files while preserving all my old V3 backups. >>> > >>> > In the past I have done quite a bit of utility hacking into the >>> V3 >>> > pool and tree structures so I am aware of the complexities at >>> least >>> > in V3 but I have no experience or knowledge of how trees and >>> > metadata are stored in V4. >>> > >>> > Has anyone written a clean migration utility that copies all >>> backups >>> > over (not just the latest)? >>> > >>> > In a sense I have written half of it in the past in my >>> > BackupPC_copyPcPool.pl.jjk that allows one to copy over BackupPC >>> V3 >>> > archives by creating a text file download of the backup trees and >>> > then a simple copy of the pool. >>> > >>> > But I am not sure I have the time to write a new utility that >>> would >>> > dump this back into V4 format while converting the pool >>> structure to >>> > md5sum titling and organization. >>> > >>> >Would you not just use this? >>> > >>> >usage: BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -a [-m] [-p] [-v] >>> > BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -h host [-n V3backupNum] [-m] [-p] [-v] >>> >Options: >>> > -a migrate all hosts and all backups >>> > -h host migrate just a specific host >>> > -n V3backupNum migrate specific host backup; does all V3 >>> backups >>> > for that host if not specified >>> > -m don't migrate anything; just print what would be >>> > >>> >done >>> > -p don't print progress information >>> > -v verbose >>> >>> >>> ___ >>> BackupPC-users mailing list >>> BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users >>> Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net >>> Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ >>> >> ___ >> BackupPC-users mailing list >> BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users >> Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net >> Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ >> > ___ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
Re: [BackupPC-users] What's the latest on migrating V3 to V4To:
Hi, just for your Information regarding backuppc plugin for freenas: at this moment the plugin is not working - https://github.com/freenas/iocage-ix-plugins/pull/65 Regards Christian Brad Alexander schrieb am Do. 14. Feb. 2019 um 04:33: > My plan is just to dump the final backup from v3 to tarballs, and overlap > starting with v4 on my FreeNAS box, since that is now a plugin on > 11.2...Just make a clean break of it. > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 7:25 PM wrote: > >> That would be great but I had seen some email traffic suggesting that >> there was no solution. >> I will try it! >> >> Michael Stowe wrote at about 21:12:28 + on Wednesday, February 13, >> 2019: >> >On 2019-02-13 05:57, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: >> > >> > Looking to finally move to V4. >> > >> > Would love to eat my cake-and-have-it-too by eliminating all those >> > nasty linked pool files while preserving all my old V3 backups. >> > >> > In the past I have done quite a bit of utility hacking into the V3 >> > pool and tree structures so I am aware of the complexities at >> least >> > in V3 but I have no experience or knowledge of how trees and >> > metadata are stored in V4. >> > >> > Has anyone written a clean migration utility that copies all >> backups >> > over (not just the latest)? >> > >> > In a sense I have written half of it in the past in my >> > BackupPC_copyPcPool.pl.jjk that allows one to copy over BackupPC >> V3 >> > archives by creating a text file download of the backup trees and >> > then a simple copy of the pool. >> > >> > But I am not sure I have the time to write a new utility that >> would >> > dump this back into V4 format while converting the pool structure >> to >> > md5sum titling and organization. >> > >> >Would you not just use this? >> > >> >usage: BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -a [-m] [-p] [-v] >> > BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -h host [-n V3backupNum] [-m] [-p] [-v] >> >Options: >> > -a migrate all hosts and all backups >> > -h host migrate just a specific host >> > -n V3backupNum migrate specific host backup; does all V3 backups >> > for that host if not specified >> > -m don't migrate anything; just print what would be >> > >> >done >> > -p don't print progress information >> > -v verbose >> >> >> ___ >> BackupPC-users mailing list >> BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users >> Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net >> Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ >> > ___ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
Re: [BackupPC-users] What's the latest on migrating V3 to V4To:
My plan is just to dump the final backup from v3 to tarballs, and overlap starting with v4 on my FreeNAS box, since that is now a plugin on 11.2...Just make a clean break of it. On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 7:25 PM wrote: > That would be great but I had seen some email traffic suggesting that > there was no solution. > I will try it! > > Michael Stowe wrote at about 21:12:28 + on Wednesday, February 13, > 2019: > >On 2019-02-13 05:57, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: > > > > Looking to finally move to V4. > > > > Would love to eat my cake-and-have-it-too by eliminating all those > > nasty linked pool files while preserving all my old V3 backups. > > > > In the past I have done quite a bit of utility hacking into the V3 > > pool and tree structures so I am aware of the complexities at least > > in V3 but I have no experience or knowledge of how trees and > > metadata are stored in V4. > > > > Has anyone written a clean migration utility that copies all > backups > > over (not just the latest)? > > > > In a sense I have written half of it in the past in my > > BackupPC_copyPcPool.pl.jjk that allows one to copy over BackupPC V3 > > archives by creating a text file download of the backup trees and > > then a simple copy of the pool. > > > > But I am not sure I have the time to write a new utility that would > > dump this back into V4 format while converting the pool structure > to > > md5sum titling and organization. > > > >Would you not just use this? > > > >usage: BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -a [-m] [-p] [-v] > > BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -h host [-n V3backupNum] [-m] [-p] [-v] > >Options: > > -a migrate all hosts and all backups > > -h host migrate just a specific host > > -n V3backupNum migrate specific host backup; does all V3 backups > > for that host if not specified > > -m don't migrate anything; just print what would be > > > >done > > -p don't print progress information > > -v verbose > > > ___ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
Re: [BackupPC-users] What's the latest on migrating V3 to V4To:
That would be great but I had seen some email traffic suggesting that there was no solution. I will try it! Michael Stowe wrote at about 21:12:28 + on Wednesday, February 13, 2019: >On 2019-02-13 05:57, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: > > Looking to finally move to V4. > > Would love to eat my cake-and-have-it-too by eliminating all those > nasty linked pool files while preserving all my old V3 backups. > > In the past I have done quite a bit of utility hacking into the V3 > pool and tree structures so I am aware of the complexities at least > in V3 but I have no experience or knowledge of how trees and > metadata are stored in V4. > > Has anyone written a clean migration utility that copies all backups > over (not just the latest)? > > In a sense I have written half of it in the past in my > BackupPC_copyPcPool.pl.jjk that allows one to copy over BackupPC V3 > archives by creating a text file download of the backup trees and > then a simple copy of the pool. > > But I am not sure I have the time to write a new utility that would > dump this back into V4 format while converting the pool structure to > md5sum titling and organization. > >Would you not just use this? > >usage: BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -a [-m] [-p] [-v] > BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -h host [-n V3backupNum] [-m] [-p] [-v] >Options: > -a migrate all hosts and all backups > -h host migrate just a specific host > -n V3backupNum migrate specific host backup; does all V3 backups > for that host if not specified > -m don't migrate anything; just print what would be > >done > -p don't print progress information > -v verbose ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
Re: [BackupPC-users] What's the latest on migrating V3 to V4To:
On 2019-02-13 05:57, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Looking to finally move to V4. Would love to eat my cake-and-have-it-too by eliminating all those nasty linked pool files while preserving all my old V3 backups. In the past I have done quite a bit of utility hacking into the V3 pool and tree structures so I am aware of the complexities at least in V3 but I have no experience or knowledge of how trees and metadata are stored in V4. Has anyone written a clean migration utility that copies all backups over (not just the latest)? In a sense I have written half of it in the past in my BackupPC_copyPcPool.pl.jjk that allows one to copy over BackupPC V3 archives by creating a text file download of the backup trees and then a simple copy of the pool. But I am not sure I have the time to write a new utility that would dump this back into V4 format while converting the pool structure to md5sum titling and organization. Would you not just use this? usage: BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -a [-m] [-p] [-v] BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -h host [-n V3backupNum] [-m] [-p] [-v] Options: -a migrate all hosts and all backups -h host migrate just a specific host -n V3backupNum migrate specific host backup; does all V3 backups for that host if not specified -m don't migrate anything; just print what would be done -p don't print progress information -v verbose ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
[BackupPC-users] What's the latest on migrating V3 to V4To:
Looking to finally move to V4. Would love to eat my cake-and-have-it-too by eliminating all those nasty linked pool files while preserving all my old V3 backups. In the past I have done quite a bit of utility hacking into the V3 pool and tree structures so I am aware of the complexities at least in V3 but I have no experience or knowledge of how trees and metadata are stored in V4. Has anyone written a clean migration utility that copies all backups over (not just the latest)? In a sense I have written half of it in the past in my BackupPC_copyPcPool.pl.jjk that allows one to copy over BackupPC V3 archives by creating a text file download of the backup trees and then a simple copy of the pool. But I am not sure I have the time to write a new utility that would dump this back into V4 format while converting the pool structure to md5sum titling and organization. ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki:http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
