Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Lost Connection

2011-11-16 Thread David Precious
Firstly, please start a new thread rather than hijacking an existing one - that's basic mailing list etiquette. On Wednesday 16 November 2011 07:00:55 Sukhraj Singh wrote: Hi, We are compiling rdiff on MAC, but it's giving many errors. Can you please clarify how we can compile it. Not

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-09 Thread David Precious
On Fri, 9 Dec 2011 11:01:43 +0530 Arun Shrimali arun.r...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, I have configured rdiffbackup for my server, which is working perfectly for daily incremental remote backup. But to confirm that the backup has been done successfully, I have to go to backup server and

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Please help getting my backups running.

2012-10-31 Thread David Precious
-schema, or with the -p option when using ssh directly). -- David Precious (bigpresh) dav...@preshweb.co.uk http://www.preshweb.co.uk/ www.preshweb.co.uk/twitter www.preshweb.co.uk/linkedinwww.preshweb.co.uk/facebook www.preshweb.co.uk/cpanwww.preshweb.co.uk/github

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] check date of last backup

2013-11-09 Thread David Precious
be of some use to you. Obviously intended to be executed from Nagios' NRPE daemon, but can be run directly too: $ ./nagios_rdiffbackup_check -w 3h -c 6h -d ... CHECKRDIFFBACKUP OK - Last backup completed 1 hour and 8 minutes ago Cheers Dave P -- David Precious (bigpresh) dav

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] initial rdiff-backup for large repository over Internet (and connection lost)

2016-02-25 Thread David Precious
Hi Nicolas, On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 08:57:20 +1100 Nicolas wrote: > Now /var/www is 14G large and I need to fresh start the backup > (destination directory has been deleted). [...] > What would be proper way to first sync rdiff-backup ? > Would a previous rsync help, so that

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Still maintained?

2018-02-05 Thread David Precious
On Mon, 5 Feb 2018 23:45:51 +1300 Richard Hector wrote: > Hi all, > > There seems to be next to no traffic on this list, no updates (in the > dev changelog) since 2009(?) and 53 bugs in the tracker. > > Is anything being done on this package? sol1 took over

Re: exclude error "cannot match" but dir exists

2020-05-13 Thread David Precious
On Wed, 13 May 2020 09:41:31 -0500 RL wrote: > The commands that fail: (slight variations of wildcards and quotes > and a relative path. The first example is the cleanest and simplest. > The last example is using ** and it also fails.) > > rufus@Air-PC:~/WK> rdiff-backup -v3 > --include

Re: Why are you using rdiff-backup?

2021-03-24 Thread David Precious
On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:44:15 -0400 Patrik Dufresne wrote: > Why are you using rdiff-backup ? When I was looking for suitable backup software, I wanted: * Something I could run easily on machines I control * Incremental backups to restore previous versions if I needed to * Ability to use the

Re: rdiff-backup and computer suspend

2023-04-20 Thread David Precious
On Thu, 20 Apr 2023 08:37:45 -0400 Eric Beversluis wrote: > When I get up in the morning my rdiff-backup process hasn't finished. > I can't figure out if it's taking all night (it's a pretty big > backup, since it includes the Windows VM) or if, for some reason, > it's hanging up during the