There is plenty of space that is not the issue. -----Original Message----- From: Les Mikesell [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:50 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync hanging when doing a restore
On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 6:40 AM, robp2175 <[email protected]> wrote: > I am trying to do a large restore on a failed system (About 40GB), however > the restore does not get very far before it just hangs on a file. It does not > seem to be the same file everytime either. Running lsof | grep rsync shows me > the current file it is hung on. I have googled this problem without finding > any good answer. Hoping others have found this problem and solution here. > BackupPC is fully up-to-date. > Are you sure that the partition is not running out of space during the restore? If there are existing files, rsync will make a hidden new copy to merge in the changes needing more space than you would expect. Also if there are sparse files in the backup they may take more space - and more time - to restore. -- Les Mikesell [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ 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/
