[qubes-users] Backup error file too large ?

2019-07-10 Thread Luc libaweb
Every backup test show "Error : Writing backup to VM X failed : cat:write error: File Too large. I put USB disk on VM and active de backup Qubes os. Then, I have this error. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error: Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files

2019-05-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Eccentric Butterfly: Speaking of which, is there really any security benefit in making sure the backup is not connected to a network? Provided the encryption password is secure. I don't think this was mentioned in the docs anywhere as something to consider so it's probably a bit excessive on

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error: Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files

2019-05-06 Thread Eccentric Butterfly
On Monday, 6 May 2019 17:14:46 UTC+1, daniel wrote: > On Sun, 5 May 2019 20:24:07 + > "'awokd' via qubes-users" wrote: > > > Eccentric Butterfly: > > > When I go to backup my Qubes, the backup screen shows a red error > > > at the bottom of the window saying "Warning: unrecognized data > >

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error: Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files

2019-05-06 Thread Eccentric Butterfly
On Monday, 6 May 2019 22:35:55 UTC+1, Eccentric Butterfly wrote: > On Monday, 6 May 2019 17:14:46 UTC+1, daniel wrote: > > On Sun, 5 May 2019 20:24:07 + > > "'awokd' via qubes-users" wrote: > > > > > Eccentric Butterfly: > > > > When I go to backup my Qubes, the backup screen shows a red

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error: Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files

2019-05-06 Thread Daniel Allcock
On Sun, 5 May 2019 20:24:07 + "'awokd' via qubes-users" wrote: > Eccentric Butterfly: > > When I go to backup my Qubes, the backup screen shows a red error > > at the bottom of the window saying "Warning: unrecognized data > > found in configuration files". I ran into this and it was

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error: Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files

2019-05-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Eccentric Butterfly: When I go to backup my Qubes, the backup screen shows a red error at the bottom of the window saying "Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files". Try closing backup, then "rm /etc/qubes/backup/qubes-manager-backup.conf" in dom0 terminal. This will delete

[qubes-users] Backup Error: Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files

2019-05-05 Thread Eccentric Butterfly
When I go to backup my Qubes, the backup screen shows a red error at the bottom of the window saying "Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files". Why is this? Is there anything I need to do? Will this have any effect on my ability to backup and restore? -- You received this

[qubes-users] Backup Error: Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files

2019-05-05 Thread Eccentric Butterfly
When I go to backup Qubes, the backup screen shows a red error at the bottom of the window saying "Warning: unrecognized data found in configuration files" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error

2017-04-03 Thread jimmy . dack . 68
> Likely the filesystem (FAT?) on the destination cannot handle files over > a certain size. You may want to reformat it with a native Linux fs like > Ext4. > > -- > > Chris Laprise, tas...@openmailbox.org > https://twitter.com/ttaskett > PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error

2017-04-03 Thread jimmy . dack . 68
On Friday, March 17, 2017 at 3:31:37 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 03/17/2017 02:55 PM, jimmy.dack...@gmail.com wrote: > > I'm trying out the backup feature in Qubes but getting an error. > > > > I'm trying to save VMs totaling 22.4GB in size on a USB stick with 63GB > > free. > > > > At

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error

2017-03-17 Thread Todd Lasman
On 2017-03-17 11:55, jimmy.dack...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying out the backup feature in Qubes but getting an error. I'm trying to save VMs totaling 22.4GB in size on a USB stick with 63GB free. At 19% progress is get: "[Dom0] Backup error! ERROR: Failed to write the backup, VM output: cat:

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error

2017-03-17 Thread Unman
On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 03:31:24PM -0400, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 03/17/2017 02:55 PM, jimmy.dack...@gmail.com wrote: > >I'm trying out the backup feature in Qubes but getting an error. > > > >I'm trying to save VMs totaling 22.4GB in size on a USB stick with 63GB free. > > > >At 19% progress is

Re: [qubes-users] Backup Error

2017-03-17 Thread Chris Laprise
On 03/17/2017 02:55 PM, jimmy.dack...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying out the backup feature in Qubes but getting an error. I'm trying to save VMs totaling 22.4GB in size on a USB stick with 63GB free. At 19% progress is get: "[Dom0] Backup error! ERROR: Failed to write the backup, VM output: cat:

[qubes-users] Backup Error

2017-03-17 Thread jimmy . dack . 68
I'm trying out the backup feature in Qubes but getting an error. I'm trying to save VMs totaling 22.4GB in size on a USB stick with 63GB free. At 19% progress is get: "[Dom0] Backup error! ERROR: Failed to write the backup, VM output: cat: write error: File too large." Is there a maximum file

Re: [qubes-users] Backup error - where is the log?

2017-02-26 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
If I install a second Qubes system on a different partition - is there any way to copy the VMs from the first one? Because that was my goal with the backups. It is possible that the lack of space somehow corrupted the system - and that is the reason for the problems with backups - so maybe there

Re: [qubes-users] Backup error - where is the log?

2017-02-24 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
I removed some templates - and now there is no error about no disk space - but when restoring I still get the same error. It might be indeed about the path fed to tar - because when creating the archive I also get errors when I try to archive to a file in the current dir without giving the full

Re: [qubes-users] Backup error - where is the log?

2017-02-24 Thread Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 08:23:00AM -0500, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: > Ok - I tried the command line version - the output is below. The same > error I see in ~/.xsession-errors. It looks to work correctly with the > symlinked tmp - but still fails

Re: [qubes-users] Backup error - where is the log?

2017-02-24 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
Ok - I tried the command line version - the output is below. The same error I see in ~/.xsession-errors. It looks to work correctly with the symlinked tmp - but still fails somehow - maybe the archive is corrupted. I tried to re-make the bacup from commandline, and this reports "qvm-backup:

Re: [qubes-users] Backup error - where is the log?

2017-02-23 Thread Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 12:38:48PM -0500, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: > I am getting an error message when trying to restore a VM backup: > "unable to extract the qubes backup. Check the extracting process errors." > > Where should I look for the