Hi,
Rob Morin wrote on 2014-05-07 09:43:12 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Rename of
directories?error?and?other?oddities...]:
> BTW even if i use the rename command on the root partition or any partition
> i get pretty much the same error no matter what user I am...
("the rename command" having bee
Hi,
backu...@kosowsky.org wrote on 2014-05-07 20:17:44 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Rename of directories?error?and?other?oddities...]:
> Holger Parplies wrote at about 01:59:27 +0200 on Thursday, May 8, 2014:
> > To Jeffrey, from 'perldoc -f rename':
> >
> >
Hi,
Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan wrote on 2014-05-20 15:55:09 +0800 [Re:
[BackupPC-users] Backup destination is another server]:
> Backing up over VPN is a bad idea.
> [...]
> Your backup will never finish.
I guess that depends on the data set and pattern of changes (and the available
bandwidth, of
Hi,
Guilherme Cunha should have written on 2014-05-26 11:46:26 -0300 [Re:
[BackupPC-users] Can't write 32780 bytes to socket]:
> 2014-05-26 10:57 GMT-03:00 Guilherme Cunha :
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Full lines about this: "
> >
> > Can't write 32780 bytes to socket
> >
> > Read EOF:
> >
> > Tried again
Hi,
backu...@kosowsky.org wrote on 2014-05-27 19:30:26 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Backuppc won't backup a remote system]:
> J.L. Blom wrote at about 23:46:43 +0200 on Tuesday, May 27, 2014:
> > [...]
> > All,
> > Thanks for the responses. I'll answer below.
> > XIN, : Yes I can ssh to the re
Hi,
abel elenas wrote on 2014-06-23 13:03:31 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Error:
directory is empty ... on cgi/website]:
>
> trying to restore a backup recently i've got this message on the backup
> website :
> [...]
> [Directory] /var/lib/BackupPC//pc/toto/65 is empty
>
> indeed the folder is not
Hi,
abel elenas wrote on 2014-06-24 10:16:04 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Error:
directory is empty ... on cgi/website]:
> [...]
> So, the trouble are related to a migration of /var/lib/backuppc from one
> hard drive to another...
> [...]
> selinux is enabled on the pc.
I don't use SElinux, but f
Hi,
Pavel Smejkal wrote on 2014-06-24 18:49:19 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] backuppc +
cubox]:
> [...] after a some time process
> BackupPC_Dump was utilizing cpu by 100% but there is no data traffic
> between host->backuppc server. Im running backuppc 3.3.0 on arch arm linux,
> device is cubox pro 1.
Hi,
Fabio Muzzi wrote on 2014-06-20 00:32:54 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] A restore
issue creates a tar file that can damage the system]:
> I have experienced an issue while restoring a directory with backuppc
> version 3.1.0 from Debian. I know that it's an old version, but I have
> not been able t
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2014-06-26 10:47:19 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Uneffective rsync transfers?]:
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 7:40 AM, Franti??ek Starý wrote:
> >
> > I've started experimenting with rsync xfer method and I've found that the
> > rsync transfers always the changes against the
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2014-06-28 20:15:30 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Uneffective rsync transfers?]:
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 3:31 AM, Franti??ek Starý wrote:
> >
> >> Every file should show at least 2 links [...] but those files show a
> >> lot more. [...]
> >>
> > The count of hard links
Hi,
Paolo Basenghi wrote on 2014-06-29 12:12:31 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] BUG
(IMHO): BackupPC_Dump on QNAP QTS 4.1]:
> Il 29/06/2014 03.02, Les Mikesell ha scritto:
> >Smbclient will default to reading smb.conf from the standard location,
> >but you could override that by adding '-s /path/to/
Hi,
Paolo Basenghi wrote on 2014-07-01 16:28:45 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How
does backuppc really work?]:
>
> Il 01/07/2014 15:37, HAL9000 ha scritto:
> > [...] My specific question regarding this is how after the backuppc
> > server logs into a remote machine using ssh then backup the data t
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2014-07-02 07:48:16 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] BUG
(IMHO): BackupPC_Dump on QNAP QTS 4.1]:
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 5:55 AM, Paolo Basenghi
> wrote:
> > Il 30/06/2014 19:14, Les Mikesell ha scritto:
> >> I'm still confused as to what executing an ssh command has to do
Hi,
raceface wrote on 2014-07-06 18:01:55 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Restore not
working]:
> [mostly empty lines]
> /usr/bin/sudo /tar/tarRestore -x -p --numeric-owner --same-owner -v -f - -C
> $shareName
> [...]
> #!/bin/sh
> exec /bin/tar -M -x -f - "$@"
> [...]
> /bin/tar: Options `--f' and `--f
Hi,
Elodie Chapeaublanc wrote on 2014-07-08 10:48:09 +0200 [[BackupPC-users]
fileListReceive failed]:
> I just install backuppc on Ubuntu 12.04 with rsyncd.
>
> For client machines Windows, Ubuntu and Mac, i obtain this error message
> "fileListReceive failed".
which version of rsyncd are they
Hi,
thank you for sending us 175 blank lines. Unfortunately, the content in your
28 non-blank lines doesn't make up for it, so I'll quote sparingly.
raceface wrote on 2014-07-13 11:20:42 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Incremental
Backup fail]:
> [...] I have a problem [...]
Obviously.
> [...]
> /bin/
Hi,
raceface wrote on 2014-07-15 10:40:34 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Incremental
Backup fail]:
> thank you for being that kind to non professionals. I have only 3 blank
> lines in my last posting and 21 non blank, don't know, why you get more
> blank 50 times more blank lines.
ok, sorry about t
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2014-07-24 07:47:40 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] error
disk too full, deleted pc, how to delete cpool?]:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:55 AM, yashiahru
> wrote:
> > pc/pcName/71 (the only and the latest backup)
> > 6.5T
is that by any chance a backup of your BackupPC ser
Hi,
I'm moving this to as it most definitely does not concern
BackupPC development.
subscr...@gmail.com wrote on 2014-08-07 17:04:07 +0200 [[BackupPC-devel]
rsync+xattr breaks backuppc]:
> [...]
> My installation stopped working, long story short it was because I had
> added --xattr to the rsy
Hi,
Xavier Crespin wrote on 2014-09-15 22:36:41 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] first
copy on slow line]:
> [...]
> Anyone correct me if i'm wrong...
ok, here goes :).
> Le 2014-09-15 22:27, Evaristo Calatravita a écrit :
> > I'm testing to backup various 2TB-filesystems
> > with relativelly lower
Hi,
Dimitri Maziuk wrote on 2014-09-17 14:08:43 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] QNX
4.23A]:
> On 09/17/2014 02:07 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
>
> > No idea if backuppc tries to pass any gnu-isms (command line switches)
> > to the remove tar, though...
> ^^
> "remote"
it passes whatever y
Hi,
Dr. Boris Neubert wrote on 2014-09-29 20:16:56 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Backup
over slow link: endless loop or just missing patience?]:
> [...]
> The uplink is a slow DSL line with a maximum of 640 kBit/s towards the
> BackupPC server. BackupPC server is connected to NAS via openVPN.
> Transfe
Hi,
Tom Fallon wrote on 2014-10-13 11:29:43 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BackupFilesExcludes using rsync being ignored]:
> [...]
> The config you suggested did work and on all other
> hosts now I can see the excludes being passed.
this was the thing I would have mentioned, had I read your messag
Hi,
Mikko Kortelainen wrote on 2014-10-14 12:18:00 +0300 [[BackupPC-users] Full
backup not backing up all files]:
> I have a problem with two BackupPC hosts, yet there's a further third
> host that is working ok.
>
> The problem is that a full backup does not seem to back up all files
> on Windo
Hi,
HAL9000 wrote on 2014-10-08 08:48:56 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] "protocol version
mismatch -- is your shell clean?"]:
> [...]
> Does anyone here know how to correct this?
yes, simply not do it. What on earth are you trying to do? You have no
apparent problem, except that you don't speak the rsy
Hi,
Sorin Srbu wrote on 2014-10-16 12:25:53 + [[BackupPC-users] Using NFS to
increase backup speed]:
> I'm seeing network speeds at about 35-45 Mbps when using BackupPC and rsync
> over ssh.
it is a frequent misconception that you *want* to see anything close to the
speed the network is capa
Hi,
vince...@maunakeatech.com wrote on 2014-10-21 15:46:10 +0200 [[BackupPC-users]
Migration to Backuppc]:
> [...]
> I would like to know how I can use the data that already exists on my
> backup server.
>
> 2 hosts are using about 3 TB and 4 TB of data, I would like to avoid
> to sync them ove
Hi,
Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[ERC, Inc.] wrote on 2014-10-24 03:12:17 +
[[BackupPC-users] lastlog]:
> Can someone please put the situation in Linux with not filtering
> /var/log/lastlog (sparse file) somewhere in the docs. It comes back to
> bite me every few years and I waste a bunch of time
Hi,
Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote on 2014-11-07 09:54:01 -0500 [Re:
[BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04]:
> On 11/07 12:20 , Tom Fallon wrote:
> > The problem appears to be one of PEBKAC :( I tried accessing the GUI on
> > another browser and it's fine. My (normally reliab
Hi,
Mauro Condarelli wrote on 2014-11-07 22:45:53 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Unable to read 4 bytes]:
> [...]
> What follows is what I use to setup a key exchange,
I don't believe that's completely true ;-).
> obviously there are zillions ways to do the same.
>
> backuppc@server:~$ scp .ssh/i
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2014-11-08 10:34:12 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Unable to
read 4 bytes]:
> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Holger Parplies wrote:
>
> >> Mauro Condarelli wrote on 2014-11-07 22:45:53 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
> >> Unable to read 4 bytes]:
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2014-11-10 12:13:43 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Unable to
read 4 bytes]:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 12:06 PM, tschmid4 wrote:
> >
> > I've added a new Windows (Virtual Box) server running on RHEL 7 platform.
> > That is giving me a no ping (host not found)
> > Message in
Hi,
jdurand wrote on 2014-11-10 12:33:54 -0800 [[BackupPC-users] Backuppc Exclude
trouble]:
> Trying to exclude opened files ~*.*, ntuser.dat.log, etc, but having
> trouble. Tried several different suggestions, all turn out to do nothing.
> I am not using excludes and includes simultaneously. Se
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2014-11-10 15:08:49 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Unable to
read 4 bytes]:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 2:41 PM, Holger Parplies wrote:
> > >
> > actually, "host not found" is a failure to resolve the host name (by DNS and
> > netbios
Hi,
mwilck wrote on 2014-11-12 05:29:23 -0800 [[BackupPC-users] rsync --exclude
options - why are they stripped?]:
> [...]
> The Documentation of RsyncArgsExtra [...] mentions explicity its usefulness
> for defining rsync-style include/exclude rules [...]. The code explicity
> removes these optio
Hi,
Tom Fallon wrote on 2014-11-12 23:03:27 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI
downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04]:
> On 08/11/14 16:40, Les Mikesell wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Holger Parplies wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> to me, this actually does sound like
Hi,
Tom Fallon wrote on 2014-11-13 07:53:07 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI
downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04]:
> On 13 Nov 2014 00:57, "Holger Parplies" wrote:
> > [...]
> > I wish we still had a wiki with contents.
>
> Was going to ask about that separa
Hi,
yashiahru wrote on 2014-11-13 12:46:53 -0800 [[BackupPC-users] error disk too
full, deleted pc, how to delete cpool?]:
> finally SOLVED
I'm not sure what you solved, but judging by the subject and what you did,
there's a much simpler way to do it.
> 1) delete the backup LVM
Why would
Hi,
tschmid4 wrote on 2014-11-18 14:43:37 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] PIPE error]:
> I've resolved all my backup issues but 1.
> A backup will start on this server and then end prematurely with the
> following:
> Xfer log:
is that a question?
> [...]
> full backup started for directory /systems
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2014-11-20 12:26:39 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] PIPE
error]:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:08 PM, tschmid4 wrote:
> >
> > Correct, It's a question, here's another:
> > You are correct, the configuration was backing up a dir that was not there.
> > However, after removing
Hi,
Christian Völker wrote on 2014-11-20 21:07:59 +0100 [[BackupPC-users] rsync out
of memory]:
> [...]
> Unfortunately, I'm getting errors when backing up one host. My debugging
> gave the following results:
>
> bash-4.1$ ./BackupPC_dump -v -f pdc.evs-nb.de
> cmdSystemOrEval: about to system /b
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2014-12-01 10:34:18 +1100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Retrying failed files from a full backup in subsequent incremental backups]:
> On 30/11/14 23:28, Bodo Eggert wrote:
> >> On 28/11/14 12:59, Bodo Eggert wrote:
> >>> If a file from a full backup failed to transfer, what i
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2014-11-28 13:24:41 +1100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Turning
an incremental backup into a full backup]:
> On 28/11/14 13:11, Bodo Eggert wrote:
> > Is there a way to create a full backup by joining an incremental backuop
> > and it's full backup?
short answer: no, and for
Hi,
Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-10 11:45:41 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to
delete backups]:
> You might want to press before typing
> `/usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 255', otherwise it will get
> deleted too.
right, press *before* the command, *not after*. ***Never*** run
B
Hi,
Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-10 16:30:40 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to
delete backups]:
> On 10/12/14 15:59, Holger Parplies wrote:
> > Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-10 11:45:41 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] How
> > to delete backups]:
> >> You might want
Hi,
Timothy J Massey wrote on 2014-12-10 11:53:38 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How
to delete backups]:
> Holger Parplies wrote on 12/10/2014 10:59:17 AM:
> > [...]
> > ***Never*** run BackupPC_nightly from the command line. ***Never*** advise
> > other to do so.
> > Re
Hi,
Colin Shorts wrote on 2014-12-17 09:17:58 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] Execute
script before backup]:
> On 17/12/14 07:50, Ibon Castilla wrote:
> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> > Hi again,
> >
> > I have tested the workaround proposed by Colin, and I have a comment
>
Hi,
Michelle Dupont wrote on 2015-01-05 17:22:35 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Problem with Full Backups and Exclussions]:
> On Mon, 5 Jan 2015, Francisco Suarez wrote:
>
> >Thanks Michelle,
> >I'm not sure I understand well how the exclusions work still. Only need to
> >all content exclude these
Hi,
Jose Miranda wrote on 2015-01-04 21:55:01 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Exclude all
cache folders in Unix]:
> I'm trying to exclude all cache folders in the whole server. I'm backing up
> root and I want to exclude anything containing "cache", such as:
>
> /home/admin/.../.../cache/.../...
> /home
Hi,
G.W. Haywood wrote on 2015-01-08 11:33:40 + [[BackupPC-users]
tdb_transaction_recover: attempt to recover read only database]:
> When attempting to back up Samba shares on a Linux host using BackupPC
> version 3.2.0 (yes I know that's quite old:) and the 'smb' method,
you mean "odd", rig
Hi,
for the sake of completeness (though Adam has already made the point: it helps
to understand what you are asked to do rather than blindly doing it - people
make mistakes when giving advice, as the OP has proven ;-):
Akibu Flash wrote on 2015-02-19 13:32:14 -0800 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BackupP
Hi,
Russ Russ wrote on 2015-03-06 09:07:30 +0300 [[BackupPC-users] Wake-on-LAN
setup - no ping response]:
> [...]
> I have backuppc server on Gentoo which works fine with regular client
> backups. Now I am configuring wake-on-lan to wake windows clients up before
> backup.
> [...]
> 3. Appropriat
Hi,
Philip Prindeville wrote on 2015-03-10 16:49:30 -0600 [[BackupPC-users] Config
example for backing up linux host, local disk drive]:
> [...]
> I have a Linux desktop box with a WD USB 3.0 external drive which I want to
> use for backups.
this is all you give us, and you expect meaningful ans
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-04-01 13:25:56 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Different
Blackout Periods]:
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 1:03 PM, wrote:
> >
> > I want to setup the following backup plan. Every week one full backup
> > and every hour an incremental backup.
> >
> > This works but i have a
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-04-14 09:34:35 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to
manage disk space?]:
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 4:57 PM, wrote:
> > Dave Sill wrote at about 15:28:49 -0400 on Monday, April 13, 2015:
> > > We've been using BackupPC for a couple years and have just encountered
>
Hi,
Kris Lou wrote on 2015-04-15 12:57:54 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage
disk space?]:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Dave Sill
> wrote:
>
> > A corollary would be: how do I know that the space BackupPC is using
> > doesn't include a bunch of cruft like files from systems that h
Hi,
Mark Campbell wrote on 2015-04-15 14:37:53 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How to
manage disk space?]:
> [...] The best way to remove ???orphaned??? files (i.e., files that do not
> have any other hard links), is to run:
>
> su ???s /bin/bash ???c ???/usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_nightly 0 25
Hi,
gregrwm wrote on 2015-04-22 11:48:16 -0500 [[BackupPC-users]
BackupPC_fixLinks.pl]:
> i've used BackupPC_fixLinks.pl in the past with success, on RHEL. i'm
> trying to use it again, this time on ubuntu:
>
> # sudo -ubackuppc -H ./BackupPC_fixLinks.pl -f -q
> > Use of qw(...) as parentheses
Hi,
Gerald Brandt wrote on 2015-05-07 12:54:51 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Manual
delete script]:
> Sorry. I'm trying to delete specific backups. Some older fulls that I
> don't need anymore. If I recall, the script took the computer name and
> the backup number as arguments, and deleted the
Hi,
Marios Zindilis wrote on 2015-05-11 19:02:36 +0300 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Exclude by file size]:
> You can -most probably- do that with the --max-size option of rsync,
I would tend to agree. "Most probably" means that the BackupPC side of the
transfer uses the Perl module File::RsyncP rather
Hi,
(many people wrote many things at many times, but I won't quote them due to
top posting - sorry) ...
while this seems to be an Ubuntu packaging problem, strictly, so really the
wrong list, I do wonder if the relevant log file contains anything ...
Regards,
Holger
---
Hi,
zdravko wrote on 2015-05-20 12:56:29 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] manual start
backup on dhcp laptop]:
> Obviously it is both.
what is "it"? Both of what?
Network administration can be quite complicated and is beyond the scope of
this *mailing list*. From what I remember from this poor imitatio
Hi,
Timothy J Massey wrote on 2015-05-22 20:40:52 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BackupPC_tarCreate with only certain types of?files]:
> Les Mikesell wrote on 05/22/2015 04:24:56 PM:
>
> > > What am I missing? How do I get BackupPC_tarCreate to create a
> > > tar file that contains all PDF's sto
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-05-22 11:53:10 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Issue
with multiple restores]:
> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 11:17 AM, Andy Taylor wrote:
> > Thank you for the advice Les. I compiled rsync 2.6.9 and tried a restore
> > with it. It seems to hang now once it's got past the la
Hi,
Timothy J Massey wrote on 2015-05-23 08:40:21 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BackupPC_tarCreate with only certain types of?files]:
> [...]
> In this instance, I was able to come up with enough free space to be able
> to do the complete restore and then grab the data I needed from that.
for the
Hi,
Random wrote on 2015-05-20 05:55:49 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] BackupPC Archive
Failing]:
> [...] an archive started failing. (I run it manually twice a month). I've
> tried to run it twice and it's failed each time with the same error.
> [...]
> Archive failed (Error: /usr/share/backuppc/bin/B
Hi,
Random wrote on 2015-06-02 05:13:36 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] BackupPC Archive
Failing]:
> [...] The previous issue turned out to be the main filesystem filling up.
I thought I was joking when I suggested that ...
> [...] The cpool is filling up and the nightly clean hasn't been clearing up
Hi,
Demon wrote on 2015-06-04 01:29:46 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Backups Schedule]:
> [a lot of things]
is this a question or just random noise not applying to BackupPC?
> +--
> |This was sent by demon_brads...@yahoo.com via Back
Hi,
Christian Völker wrote on 2015-06-04 18:34:29 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Make a
Inc to Full]:
> [...]
> But now I created a VM where I took a lot of snapshots and the VM was
> backed up by my script and BackupPC. Fine so far- but all snapshots got
> removed after backup.
>
> Now I have my snaps
Hi,
backu...@kosowsky.org wrote on 2015-06-02 20:03:04 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BackupPC Archive Failing]:
> Mark Campbell wrote at about 10:53:04 -0700 on Tuesday, June 2, 2015:
> > [...]
> > Firstly, what is the difference between running nightly manually vs it
> > being run by the daemon
Hi,
Robert Wooden wrote on 2015-06-26 11:45:05 + [Re: [BackupPC-users] add
rsync -A -X and get 'Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)']:
> I also posted this on the rsync mailing list . . . more soon.
and also here on the list. Sorry for not replying yet.
"This" was:
> -
Hi,
gregrwm wrote on 2015-09-15 14:08:20 -0500 [[BackupPC-users] Digest::MD5 vs
md5sum]:
> the following commands demonstrate that either Digest::MD5 and gnu md5sum
> are not compatible, or that i haven't got the backuppc md5 formula quite
> right. can anyone set me straight?
probably not, cons
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-09-22 14:30:34 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Forbidden
You don't have permission to access /BackupPC on this server.]:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Brad Alexander wrote:
> > [...]
> > I don't know that that is the case, since I have been running it on
> > debia
Hi,
Stefan Peter wrote on 2015-09-21 20:20:44 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Forbidden
You don't have permission to access /BackupPC on this server.]:
> Dear Bob of Donelson Trophy
>
> Please find my comments interspersed below:
> (this is the stanza I use for noobs)
[this is worth resending]
> O
Hi,
tdevoye wrote on 2015-09-16 05:16:34 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Can`t Change
{TopDir} Location . .]:
> [...]
> [root@]# /etc/init.d/backuppc restart
you probably mean 'service backuppc restart' ...
> Shutting down BackupPC:[ OK ]
> Starting BackupPC:
Hi,
Christian Völker wrote on 2015-09-28 14:55:35 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Slow
transfer via rsync?]:
> [...]
> Why is it still so slow?
it's been mentioned before, though not explicitly. What is the RTT over the
VPN (i.e. between BackupPC server and client host)?
How many files are we talki
Hi,
Christian Völker wrote on 2015-09-28 22:02:26 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Slow
transfer via rsync?]:
> >> Why is it still so slow?
> [...]
> traceroute to 192.168.1.3 (192.168.1.3), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets
> 1 10.12.0.1 (10.12.0.1) 344.955 ms 355.805 ms 355.818 ms
> 2 infra2 (192.
Hi,
madams9 wrote on 2015-10-11 15:28:21 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] BackuPC with
Monit]:
> [...]
> At any rate, I have a BackupPC installation on a server in a closet. It is
> connected to the network wirelessly. I understand the implications but
> remember - this is my personal network in my home
Hi,
Nicola Ferrari (#554252) wrote on 2015-10-17 10:26:51 +0200 [Re:
[BackupPC-users] Backuppc and acls / xattrs]:
> [...]
> Sorry but I cant understand. -A -X options are already activated in the
> rsync command in my xfer configuration in backuppc.
> Do I have to upgrade to BackupPC 4.0 ?
as
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-10-28 12:56:16 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal
error (bad version): /sbin/nologin: invalid option]:
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 12:04 PM, fujisan
> wrote:
> > [...]
> > So this nologin erro message does not seem to come from user backuppc.
>
> Could it be coming f
Hi,
absolutely_f...@libero.it wrote on 2015-11-09 16:24:29 +0100 [[BackupPC-users]
Command line restore]:
> Hi,I am using BackupPC 3.2.1-4 (official Debian package).Is there a way to
> launch a restore process through command line?
yes.
> I mean, I don't want to create a tar / zip archive. I ne
Hi,
Christian Völker wrote on 2015-11-11 21:10:56 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Best
to Move a Large Pool to Different FS?]:
> [...]
> What does the BackupPC_tarPCCopy do in detail? Would it be faster?
it computes the pool file names from file contents. If I'm not mistaken, this
involves reading a
Hi,
much has been said in this thread, but I believe this has not:
You do realize that BackupPC 4.x is alpha software, right? You're lucky if it
works at all, you should be surprised if it performs well, and you're not
using it in a production environment anyway, right? Ok, the reality might not
b
Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote on 2016-01-27 11:28:24 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BPC 4 very slow]:
> [basically the same thing over and over again]
In case it's not obvious, adjust the settings so they specify to do what you
want. Before that, preferably, understand the settings. Use the suitable t
Hi,
Michael Stowe wrote on 2016-02-19 10:23:21 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BackupFilesOnly not working]:
> On 2016-02-18 04:45, BrunoVonTroba wrote:
> > BackupPC 3.3.0 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
> > I have a share (home) to backup.
> > But i want to exclude specific files to be backed up only once a mon
Hi,
Bowie Bailey wrote on 2016-05-31 11:34:43 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] error
crontab]:
> On 5/31/2016 9:53 AM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> > Put your entries in /etc/crontab. They will be easier to find there.
> >
> > [...]
>
> Alternately, you can use the per-user crontab correctly. Us
Hi,
Jeff Boyce wrote on 2016-05-31 13:40:20 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Win 10
issue with NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME]:
> On 5/26/2016 1:51 PM, Jeff Boyce wrote:
> [..]
> Ok I solved all my backup issues, so this post will give a summary of
> what worked for me and hopefully help others.
> [.
Hi,
bpb21 wrote on 2016-05-18 10:22:22 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] BackupPC - take a
day off?]:
> [someone else wrote:]
> > Maybe it's possible to create a blackout period for that day? Not sure if
> > one should specify saturday or sunday as weekdays.
> > [...]
>
> Thanks! I think this is it. I
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2016-06-21 20:17:43 +1000 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Full
period]:
> On 21/06/2016 17:28, absolutely_f...@libero.it wrote:
> > [...]
> > I noticed that I am unable to complete backups for each server in one
> > day; probably it takes 3 days to finish.
> > [...]
> >
> > Is
Hi,
Witold Arndt wrote on 2016-06-27 08:53:40 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BackupPC_trashClean (?) freezes system]:
> On Sonntag, 26. Juni 2016 22:21:45 CEST Adam Goryachev wrote:
> > Can you login to the server after it has "hung"? I'm assuming yes since
> > you can try to kill the process.
> > I
Hi,
Johan Ehnberg wrote on 2016-06-27 16:03:42 +0300 [Re: [BackupPC-users] BacupPC
-How not to start backup when lock file is present ?]:
> Hi,
>
> You can do it the other way around:
... by top-posting?
> run the database dump with
> $Conf{DumpPreUserCmd}.
> [...]
> On 06/27/2016 03:54 PM, p
Hi,
alex8276 wrote on 2016-07-07 01:20:44 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Difference
between terms in logs backuppc]:
> Can you explain the difference between : pool, same in the backup's log ?
yes.
> pool 644 400/401 13372 vendor/PhpExcel/xx.php
> same 644 400/4013415 app/co
Hi,
Mark Neidorff wrote on 2016-08-26 12:21:03 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Is this
required?]:
> I'm setting up a backuppc server using OpenSuse Leap 42.1. I installed from
> the OpenSuse repos, but in doing so, it found that:
> perl_Net_FTP_AutoReconnect-0.3.tar.gz was missing. [...]
>
> Since I'
Hi,
cardiganimpatience wrote on 2016-08-19 06:24:24 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] rsync
exclusion list - apply to multiple shares]:
> [...]
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
> '*' => [
> '*access_log*',
> '.apdisk',
> '*/.apdisk',
> '.cache'
> ]
};
(supplied free of charge).
>
Hi,
Colin wrote on 2016-09-05 17:46:34 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Moving
/var/lib/BackupPC to a new disk fails with rsync and OOM]:
> Thank you Les!
> I'll have a go tomorrow after backups with something similar as:
> dd if=/dev/sdb1 of=/dev/sdc1 bs=16M
> [...]
> On 5 September 2016 at 17:03, Le
Hi,
Michele Zarri wrote on 2016-09-08 22:20:32 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] access
backups created by different server]:
> > On 08/09/16 02:37, Michele Zarri wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate: bad backup number 224 for
> >> host localhost
> >> [...]
> I found out th
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2016-10-04 09:16:47 +1100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Error
Rsync Unexpected empty share name skipped]:
> On 04/10/16 02:36, Orazio Di nino wrote:
> > [...]
> >I have this error in the log /var/lib/backuppc/pc/192.168.2.80/LOG102016:
> >
> >-full backup started for directory
Hi,
Markus Hirschmann wrote on 2016-10-10 17:54:45 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] BackupPC
hangs]:
>
> I backup a huge QNAS Storage with rsync over ssh and it always hangs
> with 100% load. I tried to find the problem with lsof:
>
> [...]
> BackupPC_ 1842 backuppc6r REG 253,330
Hi,
Gerald Brandt wrote on 2016-10-25 11:43:22 -0500 [[BackupPC-users] BackupPC 4
questions]:
> Can I run BackupPC 4 on the same machine, and at the same time, as I'm
> running BackupPC 4?
obviously: yes :-).
You probably meant to ask whether it is possible to run BackupPC 3 and 4
concurrently
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