Re: [BackupPC-users] Sudden "fileListReceive failed"-error

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Hoy Poy
check: [ -t 0 ] && mesg y Seems to be an issue with recent updates to Fedora Core/RHEL/Centos ? cheers; Chris Hoy Poy Senior Systems Architect GoPC Pty Ltd http://www.gopc.net - Original Message - From: "Sorin Srbu"

Re: [BackupPC-users] Surprising disk usage, *not* a link problem (I don't think)

2010-09-17 Thread Chris Hoy Poy
Hi Robin, - disk fragmentation coupled with minimum file size allocation issues (?) ie lots of the same large file updated in place might lead to this scenario, I think? - can you confirm trash is empty? is the trash cleanup daemon getting stuck and therefore nothing getting cleaned up?

Re: [BackupPC-users] Why is the BackupPC pool size 30GB less than the size on the

2010-09-19 Thread Chris Hoy Poy
I have a similiar gap (~25GB) and my understanding of this goes along the lines of: Directories are typically represented as linked-lists of some description. They often grow, but never shrink. They are effectively files that change whenever you change an entry in that directly. They have a min