that was it! thanks for your help. one thing to keep in mind is that you need the Time::ParseDate perl module to run this script. why doesn't backuppc include all these perl module scripts in the installation?
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Craig Barratt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Leandro writes: > > > I recently installed backuppc onto a new server and mounted > > /var/lib/backuppc from a remote NAS where all the backup data is stored. I > > can see all the old backups for the all my hosts except one. This one host > > ran a scheduled backup last night which started as backup # 0. I can see > > the old backups for this host when mounting the NAS onto my linux machine > > where backuppc is installed, but the backuppc web interface won't show me > > these backups, it only shows me backup #0. Why is it not showing me the > > older backups? I'm using backuppc 3.0 on ubuntu 8.04 server edition. > > It sounds like the backups file got trashed. > > It's the file in, eg, /data/BackupPC/pc/HOST/backups that summarizes > each back. I assume it only has one line in it, right? > > If you have several numbered directories in /data/BackupPC/pc/HOST > that don't have matching lines in /data/BackupPC/pc/HOST/backups > then you should rebuild the backups file: > > su backuppc > cp /data/BackupPC/pc/HOST/backups /data/BackupPC/pc/HOST/backups.save > /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_fixupBackupSummary HOST > > Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference attendees to learn about information security's most important issues through interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
