Please disregard my message. Turns out I still had bad permissions under $topdir/pc/* and that affected reading the $topdir/pc/some.machine.tld/backups file.
-A On 2009-12-20 at 21:39:10 -0800, Aaron C. de Bruyn wrote: > My BackupPC server contains a 80 GB system drive that contains > Ubuntu the BackupPC software, etc... It also has a 2 TB array > of drives that hold the actual backed up data. > > The system drive crashed a few days ago. I replaced it, and > reinstalled Ubuntu and BackupPC. > > After reinstalling, I went into my storage array and located > the last backup of 'localhost'. I copied all the files from > etc/backuppc to their correct location on my system disk. > (Including renaming them all from fwhatever to whatever.) > > I set the correct permissions and started BackupPC. > The web interface shows the correct storage pool location > and all the PCs that it used to backup....but it does not show > the backup history before the crash. > > How can I get BackupPC to recognize the storage pool along > with all the backups from before the crash? > > As luck would have it, I need to do a large restore... ;) > > -A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ 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/
