after installation i changed the topdir setting in the config.pl
$Conf{TopDir} = '/backup/backuppc';
then i had to copy the entire /var/lib/backuppc arborescence to this new
dir in order to make it work
i have no var partition and all is clean :
root@bak1:/etc/backuppc# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/md0p1 543G 6.4G 509G 2% /
udev 10M 0 10M 0% /dev
tmpfs 1.6G 16M 1.5G 1% /run
tmpfs 3.8G 0 3.8G 0% /dev/shm
tmpfs 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock
tmpfs 3.8G 0 3.8G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
/dev/sda1 15T 9.4T 4.4T 69% /backup
2017-12-19 13:43 GMT+01:00 Stefan Peter <s_pe...@swissonline.ch>:
> Dear Adrien Coestesquis
> On 19.12.2017 13:10, Adrien Coestesquis wrote:
> > i don't think so, the BPC arborescence is somewhere else
>
> And BackupPC knows this for real? If I remember correctly, you can
> deviate from /var/lib/backuppc only if you install directly from the
> sources. If you use an upstream package, you can not.
>
> Could it be that your /var partition is at 95%?
>
>
> With kind regards
>
> Stefan Peter
>
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