Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC 4.1.5 released (plus new versions of backuppc-xs and rsync-bpc)

2017-12-15 Thread Daniel Berteaud
Le 14/12/2017 à 19:14, Kris Lou a écrit : Daniel, Do you maintain that repo?  How is that different from the COPR? I do maintain that repo. I don't know how it differs from the COPR. I guess the main difference is that my package is named BackupPC4 so it won't upgrade automatically a v3

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug in rsync_bpc --sparse?

2017-12-15 Thread Alexander Kobel
Hi Craig, thanks for your swift reply. On 2017-12-15 05:17, Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users wrote: Unfortunately sparse files are not supported by rsync_bpc, and there are no plans to do so. Okay. Not a big impact for BackupPC's files, anyway - I just thought it's safe and no harm, but

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with restore

2017-12-15 Thread Jens Potthast
Hi, Still no progress on this one. Here is a wrap-up of what I have tried so far: - Restoring (with smb) to the same or another host: operation breaks, as soon as a file is restored in an existing directory. - Restoring (with smb) to a new directory (same or different host): directory is

[BackupPC-users] question about catalog

2017-12-15 Thread David Owens
Hello, I want to backup my backuppc server. Questions: 1. Where is the catalog, and what is the best practice for backing it up. 2. I was just going to tar the config. What are the essential files / file systems needed to capture. -Thanks, David Owens Systems Administrator

Re: [BackupPC-users] question about catalog

2017-12-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 12:16:50 -0500 David Owens wrote: > Hello, Hi > I want to backup my backuppc server. Questions: Shall we imagine it runs under Linux? >1. Where is the catalog, and what is the best practice for backing > it up. There isn't one, the list is