Reading my own post, I saw that alltough I changed the permissions on /dev/st0, they weren't actually there ????? So changing them again solved my problem.
Stefaan > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Stefaan Van Dooren > Sent: maandag 23 januari 2006 15:17 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [BackupPC-users] Archive > > > Hi, > > I installed backuppc a few weeks ago and all is working fine (thanx > for the great product ;-) ). Now I want to add a tapestreamer to it. > So I created a new host, called it "Streamer" and created a config.pl > like this : > > $Conf{XferMethod} = 'archive'; > $Conf{ArchivePar} = 0; > $Conf{ArchiveDest} = '/dev/st0'; > > But when I try to run an archive from cgi, I get the following error > in the logs : > > Writing tar archive for host some_host, backup #62 to /dev/st0 > sh: /dev/st0: Permission denied > Executing: /backuppc/install/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -t -h some_host -n > 62 -s > \* . | /usr/bin/gzip >> /dev/st0 > Error: /backuppc/install/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate, compress or split > failed Archive failed: Error: > /backuppc/install/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate, compress or split failed > > I googled a bit, and found that sometimes you get this message when > there's no tape in the streamer, but there is. I also tried to change > the permissions on the device > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] v /dev/st0 > crwxr--r-- 1 root disk 9, 0 1994-07-18 16:05 /dev/st0 > > > Any clues ? > > > Stefaan > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that > makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD > SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&; dat=121642 _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
