Hi,
I'm using backuppc on a local network. I'm currently using ssh and
rsync but I don't think it is fast enough, at least for the full
backups. I'm not quite sure where the bottleneck is (server, network,
ssh, rsync, tar, gz, etc).
For now I'll assume it's my ssh/rsync setup. I want to k
On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 13:30, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> thanks for the ruminations. I was wondering the same thing myself, about the
> behavior of chown; and whether a faster filesystem-specific one could be
> written that deals better with hardlinked files (much like 'dump').
I vaguely rec
On 12/28 02:19 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> is the slowness due to system resources (disk IO, for example, or a
> huge memory requirement for chown(1) to maintain a list of files to
> chown(2))
the box has 2GB RAM, and chown itself doesn't seem to be taking more than a
few KB (
In the message dated: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 12:02:44 CST,
The pithy ruminations from Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom on
<[BackupPC-users] chown on millions of files takes forever> were:
[SNIP!]
=>
=> unfortunately, the UID for backuppc changed between the old system and the
=> new one; so I'm doin
I got the files all copied over from the old backup server to the new backup
server in record time by dd'ing the partition and sending it across the wire
with netcat. (then writing it to the new partition on the other machine and
using resize_reiserfs to take advantage of the new space).
unfortuna
On 12/28/05, Jamie Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I was hoping there is someone out there who might be able top point me in the right direction...
I have BackupPC installed, and I believe I did it right, all the right
permissions and all... I think... But when I start BackupPC it says it
st
Title: Can't start BackupPC... HELP!
I was hoping there is someone out there who might be able top point me in the right direction...
I have BackupPC installed, and I believe I did it right, all the right permissions and all... I think... But when I start BackupPC it says it started ok, but the
