[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> OK got a new error for you. Today I wanted to restore something for the
> first time.. and wouldn't you know it. Errors.. no restore happening.
>
> What I tried to do:
>
> I back up localhost to localhost (another drive, same machine).
> Now as a test I wanted to restore /var/log/uucp.log. A 0byte file.
>
> I tell it to restore directly to the machine localhost.
>
> Result in the log file:
>
> 2005-12-03 04:20:49 Running: /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h
> localhost -n 21 -s /var -t -r /log -p /log/ /log/uucp.log
> 2005-12-03 04:20:54 Restore failed (BackupPC_tarCreate failed)
>
> Not a really informative log message..
>
> I tried the same command as user backuppc:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h
> localhost -n
> 21 -s /var -t -r /log -p /log/ /log/uucp.log
./log/uucp.log0000644000000000000000000000000010131560714012135 0ustar
> rootrootDone: 1 files, 0 bytes, 0 dirs, 0 specials, 0 errors
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
>
> Well, no errors, but no files created either.
Yes, an archive with one file is created - you can see some of the
archive contents in ascii, but pipe it into od -x so see it all.
> Any thoughts? My localhost.pl contains:
>
> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'tar';
> $Conf{TarShareName} = ['/etc'];
> $Conf{TarShareName} = ['/boot', '/var', '/usr/local', '/etc'];
> $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '/usr/bin/sudo /etc/backuppc/tarcreate -v -f - -C
> $shareName+ --totals';
I would guess $Conf{TarClientRestoreCmd} is wrong. What is
it set to?
Craig
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