[Nssbackup-team] [Bug 696183] Re: Failed to set GID to `admin`: 'getgrnam(): name not found: admin'

2011-01-03 Thread BlueLight
There have been some upgrades recently (D-Bus) . I am watching it the next couple of days if it works now. First test looked good :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Simple Backup Maintainers, which is subscribed to Simple Backup. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

Re: [Nssbackup-team] [Question #139746]: Backup is cancelled with error "Unable to finish successfully. TAR terminated with errors."

2011-01-03 Thread Fabio Marzocca
Question #139746 on Simple Backup changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/sbackup/+question/139746 Fabio Marzocca posted a new comment: I can confirm this also on my side. I need to download the Natty package 1.25-3 and replace the buggy maverick tar package. Now it works back again. -- You rece

Re: [Nssbackup-team] [Bug 670671] Re: Tar teminated with errors

2011-01-03 Thread Fabio Marzocca
Jean-Peer, new tar v.1.25-3 did fix the problem! Thank you Fabio On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Jean-Peer Lorenz <670...@bugs.launchpad.net>wrote: > @Fabio: Please have a look at this similar question: > https://answers.launchpad.net/sbackup/+question/139746 > Maybe this helps you. Seems like

[Nssbackup-team] [Bug 670671] Re: Tar teminated with errors

2011-01-03 Thread Fabio Marzocca
** Changed in: sbackup Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Simple Backup Maintainers, which is subscribed to Simple Backup. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/670671 Title: Tar teminated with errors __

[Nssbackup-team] [Bug 294019] Re: (whishlist) Purging to free certain space

2011-01-03 Thread Jean-Peer Lorenz
>This option is included in version 0.10.5 I don't think that the general option to purge (as currently included in sbackup) meets the described feature request. Therefore, I reopen this bug. Remarks and patches are welcome. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Simp

[Nssbackup-team] [Bug 294019] Re: (whishlist) Purging to free certain space

2011-01-03 Thread Jean-Peer Lorenz
Basically, I like the idea though I see following issues: * how to delete snapshots (what order, latest first, newest first...)? * how to cope these cases where defined requierements (e.g. keep 5GB free) cannot be met * it's not possible to retrieve free disk space on some targets (ftp) ** Descr

[Nssbackup-team] [Bug 587911] Re: Logarithmic purge disabled/does not work

2011-01-03 Thread Jean-Peer Lorenz
Since development of nssbackup and sbackup has merged this won't fix in nssbackup. Please take a look at sbackup's project site at https://launchpad.net/sbackup ** Changed in: nssbackup/0.3 Status: In Progress => Won't Fix ** Changed in: nssbackup/devel Status: Confirmed => Won't Fi

Re: [Nssbackup-team] [Question #138633]: How does the purge feature work?

2011-01-03 Thread Jean-Peer Lorenz
Question #138633 on Simple Backup changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/sbackup/+question/138633 Jean-Peer Lorenz proposed the following answer: Snapshots get only purged (logarithmic plan or simple cut-off) in the case they are _standalone_ (i.e. other snapshots do not depend on them). Purpose i

Re: [Nssbackup-team] [Question #138633]: How does the purge feature work?

2011-01-03 Thread Jean-Peer Lorenz
Question #138633 on Simple Backup changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/sbackup/+question/138633 Related FAQ set to: How does the purge feature work? https://answers.launchpad.net/sbackup/+faq/1428 Jean-Peer Lorenz proposed the following answer: Jean-Peer Lorenz suggests this article

[Nssbackup-team] sbackup quality seal

2011-01-03 Thread Jean-Peer Lorenz
I've just received following email from the center of excellence in free software Castilla La Mancha (Spain): I contact from the center of excellence in free software Castilla La Mancha (Spain) to inform you that SBackup has been analyzed by our technicians and obtained a seal of quality (in parti

Re: [Nssbackup-team] [Bug 294019] Re: (whishlist) Purging to free certain space

2011-01-03 Thread Anton
On 03/01/11 15:18, Jean-Peer Lorenz wrote: >> This option is included in version 0.10.5 > I don't think that the general option to purge (as currently included in > sbackup) meets the described feature request. Therefore, I reopen this bug. > Remarks and patches are welcome. Ideally, to free up

Re: [Nssbackup-team] [Question #138633]: How does the purge feature work?

2011-01-03 Thread max
Question #138633 on Simple Backup changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/sbackup/+question/138633 Status: Answered => Solved max confirmed that the question is solved: Dear Jean-Peer, Many thanks for your answer and creating the FAQ, that's excellent, it all makes sense now. Thanks again :-

[Nssbackup-team] [Bug 682436] Re: sbackup crashes before starting the backup archive on CIFS mounted NAS

2011-01-03 Thread Marc BENVENISTE
Hi Jean-Peer, Thanks for your taking care of this report. I was aware of the 580952 bug you indicated and I have now reported that if affects me also. * Is the bug reproducible; does it happen every time? The bug I reported happens every time, however back in mid December, the 19th exactly, sba

[Nssbackup-team] [Bug 675644] Re: Error in stream protocol: End of stream

2011-01-03 Thread scar
also i did try using SFTP instead of SSH and got the same errors: 2011-01-03 14:57:55,105 - WARNING: Unable to query available space on target: Operation not supported 2011-01-03 14:57:55,368 - INFO: Snapshot is being committed 2011-01-03 14:57:58,164 - ERROR: An error occurred during the backup:

[Nssbackup-team] [Bug 675644] Re: Error in stream protocol: End of stream

2011-01-03 Thread scar
Well i DID answer most of this in my initial report. * Is the bug reproducible; does it happen every time? yes, i tried several times and got the same errors. * is your backup destination on a local drive or remote? It's a remote drive, accessed thru ssh * do you run sbackup as superuser (root)