Ok, that seems to work, but it dies halfway in... how do you increase verbose logging? Does anyone know why it would do this:
2010-04-28 09:01:46 full backup started for directory admin 2010-04-29 05:02:12 Aborting backup up after signal ALRM 2010-04-29 05:02:13 Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=ALRM) 2010-04-29 05:02:13 Saved partial dump 0 Backuppc main log file ends with... ...... 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0004F0.MXF, 03fa6bd6ff413730270323d6d7c64df1, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0005R0.MXF, def1d99d3504b4960b6f5731a9056b01, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0006JC.MXF, 7bc34f25dcf189f81a8ec4992c82d1db, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0007RP.MXF, c43d4889af9a6bdba59f4cd536361800, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0008FX.MXF, a2f6f6122a045bb4ea1619dd92150f6d, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0009MH.MXF, 7f81a9f088848f6c514b1ace7f3c4380, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0010BQ.MXF, 9d4f5832d785413e09d7cbc1c582f976, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0011QQ.MXF, 7e74e36db9ec9b2707061e2952278db9, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f00121W.MXF, c04243ec387b51f98773abe7a3b19af7, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0013AH.MXF, 2a39b10e337b1a3557133124c8315745, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0014EC.MXF, 47f9a7c3ab673ac8cb9c21bd6426eb16, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0015JW.MXF, 4f82bf987411188fe587221000a27a77, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f001635.MXF, ba9a45615f937e1af6470ba674d0d584, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0017DP.MXF, 37da469f2da6db3121d40c6be95a164f, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:45 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/space/backuppc/pc/seed/0/fadmin/fContentVideoScratch/fmarketing_video/ffootage/flite_staff_footage/fstaff_interviews02/fcamera02/fcard01/fCONTENTS/fVIDEO/f0018Z4.MXF, cfae3c418317962b68e7d5cc95b4f082, 1) 2010-04-29 05:02:46 Finished seed (BackupPC_link seed) ----- "Doug Lytle" <[email protected]> wrote: > Robert Minvielle wrote: > > For the time being, I am going to try a different approach than the > rsync to > > backup the mac os X client to the linux backuppc server. I tried > tar, but > > > > > Robert, > > I am backing up 1 Mac OSX desktop with BackupPC. > > I've configured a /etc/rsyncd.conf which is pretty much the same file > I > use on my Linux desktop. > > On the BackupPC side, I have it set to rsyncd. > > Sample of my config: > > cat rsyncd.conf > > [Documents] > > path = /users/admin/Documents/Docs > comment = Terri's Documents Folder > read only = no > uid = root > gid = admin > auth users = backup_console > secrets file = /etc/rsyncd.secrets > > [Desktop] > > path = /users/admin/Desktop > comment = Terri's Desktop > read only = no > uid = root > gid = admin > auth users = backup_console > secrets file = /etc/rsyncd.secrets > > Sample of the rsyncd.secrets file: > > cat rsyncd.secrets > backup_console:password > > Then on the MAC side, I run rsync --daemon > > Doug > > > -- > > Ben Franklin quote: > > "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little > Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ 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/
