On 15/01/13 23:15, [email protected] wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013, at 11:15 PM, Adam Goryachev wrote:
>> On 15/01/13 13:13, [email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013, at 10:38 PM,Adam Goryachev <mailinglists <at>
>> websitemanagers.com.au> wrote:
>>
>> Here's the tail end of ps axf:
>>
>> 9397 ? S 0:49
>> /usr/bin/perl/usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC -d
>> 9403 ? S 3:45 \_
>> /usr/bin/perl/usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_trashClean
>> 24076 ? S 0:11 \_
>> /usr/bin/perl/usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_restore temp temp
>> restoreReq.24065.0
>> root@eeebox:/#
>>
>> and the strace:
>>
>> root@eeebox:/# strace -p 24076
>> Process 24076 attached - interrupt to quit
>> select(8, [5], NULL, [5], NULL
>>
>> Yes, I use rsyncd for the backup and restore protocol for both my
>> linux
>> and windows boxes (use cygwin rsyncd as a service on the windows
>> boxes).
>>
>>
>> OK, so that is the right process, and it tells us that it is waiting for
>> something to happen. Is the remote box a windows machine (I think it was
>> but I forget now)? I've had this exact issue with windows rsyncd before
>> when doing backups more than restores, and for me, the solution was one
>> or more of:
>> 1) Upgrade to the newest version of rsync
>> 2) Upgrade to the newest version of ssh and use rsync over ssh or rsyncd
>> over ssh
>>
>> I'm not sure what else I did, but now I use the vss/rsync method which
>> mostly/usually works....
>
> Actually, these are both linux boxes. The backuppc box is running
> squeeze (stable). But the new machine (temp) is running wheezy
> (testing). I will try an apt-get dist-upgrade and see if it works.
> however, I am leaving now for a 2-day business trip, so it won't be
> until Thursday that I can check.
>
I don't think that will help... but it might. One other option is to
start the strace before the restore hangs, then we can see what it is
doing before it stops working... preferably on both the backuppc and the
remote server.
Regards,
Adam
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