"Gareth Jones" writes:
> I thought that I'd read somewhere in the mailing list/doc that you needed to
> use ? For spaces in files names (which I avoid unless forced by windows!).
> Must have got it wrong - as it all appears to work now - though I'm still
> getting some permissions problems - but t
Jamie Myers writes:
> I was hoping someone might be able to help me out on this small problem
> I have BackupPC up and running and has been backup up a host a few times..
> It always fails (I suspect that might be a different problem) but when I
> look at the backup later it looks like this:
Le mardi 20 Décembre 2005 22:02, David Rees a écrit :
> cpool uses hardlinks. rsync by default does not preserve hardlinks
> which is why the copy you make explodes in size. If you specify -H to
> rsync, it will preserve hard-links, but expect it to take a LONG time.
just to give an idea of perfor
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Jon Scottorn wrote:
So if I was already preserving the hard links and it still is using all
the space, what would the next thought be?
Are you using a filesystem on the external drive that supports hardlinks?
On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 05:45, Eduardo Trápani wrote:
> Does the archive host also pool files?
No, archive hosts build tar archives with optional compression
and splitting.
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Does the archive host also pool files?
Would it be enough to call (a probably modified version of) BackupPC_link after
each BackupPC_archiveHost is done so that it builds another pool for the
external media?
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Thanks Brent.
I thought that I'd read somewhere in the mailing list/doc that you needed to
use ? For spaces in files names (which I avoid unless forced by windows!).
Must have got it wrong - as it all appears to work now - though I'm still
getting some permissions problems - but that's easily sort
Gareth Jones wrote:
> Guys,
>
> I've just set up Backkup PC on an Ubuntu 5.10 server config, using
> apt-get install. Thus I didn't have to run configure.pl
>
> I'm using smb (it's a home network - so not so worried about the security
> here. It needs to be functional - and some of the PC's don'