Ted To wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not sure what the problem is but after reinstalling OS X on my > wife's laptop, a backup has never been successfully completed. I did > not change any of the configuration files and am using xtar as > suggested at: http://wiki.nerdylorrin.net/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=BackupPC > > . > I put the error log of at: http://pastebin.com/m1009bc48 > > . I'm running > an oldish version of backuppc (2.1.2 on a dapper drake box). Any help > will be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Ted To
It is starting in line 14 of your log file: tarExtract: Unable to open /var/lib/backuppc/pc/snoopy/new/f%2fUsers/flouisesuggs/fLibrary/fCaches/fMetadata/fSafari/fHistory/fhttp^2f%252F%252Fmaps.google.com%252Fmaps^3ff=q&source=s_q&output=js&hl=en&geocode=&q=Kingstowne%25252C+md&btnG=Search+Maps&vps=2&jsv=160f&sll=38.771389%25252C-77.139442&sspn=0.320136%25252C0.699005&abauth=898c0908%25253AwLWPp2kBEEdGzY3onoxHljnn0uM&absince=333.webhistory for writing Are the directory /var/lib/backuppc/ and all sub directories owned by backuppc? Do you have sufficient free disk space? If you login as user backuppc (on your server), do you can create a directory /var/lib/backuppc/pc/snoopy/new2 (and delete it afterwards ;-) br Matthias -- Don't Panic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/