Re: [BackupPC-users] GUI Getting error

2006-01-10 Thread Craig Barratt
Jamie Myers writes: > I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction to fix this > problem. > > I am getting the following error message when I try to hit the cgi app > > Can't locate BackupPC/Lib.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /home/backuppc/lib Look at the first few lines of /var/

[BackupPC-users] GUI Getting error

2006-01-10 Thread Jamie Myers
Title: GUI Getting error I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction to fix this problem. I am getting the following error message when I try to hit the cgi app Can't locate BackupPC/Lib.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /home/backuppc/lib /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/i386-linux-

Re: [BackupPC-users] ReiserFS Question

2006-01-10 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 17:47, David Relson wrote: > Anybody else seen similar instabilities with ReiserFS? Anybody have > information on ReiserFS hangs or experience with such ??? Suggestions > on further defining the problem would also be useful. I've used it for over a year with backuppc with

Re: [BackupPC-users] Start backup with no ping response

2006-01-10 Thread Alex Schaft
Craig Barratt wrote: Alex Schaft writes: Is it possible to configure a host so that backuppc starts the backup, without trying to ping the host first? Yes: $Conf{PingCmd} = '/bin/true'; Thx, Alex

Re: [BackupPC-users] ReiserFS Question

2006-01-10 Thread David Relson
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:57:44 -0400 Michael 'Moose' Dinn wrote: > > ReiserFS works perfectly (knock on wood!) for us. On our largest machine, we > have somewhere near 3.5 million files in the cpool with about 550 backups > from various hosts on file. > > > Yesterday, I ran an experiment - I remov

Re: [BackupPC-users] Fast backup solution

2006-01-10 Thread Dan Pritts
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 10:35:46AM +1100, Brendan Simon wrote: > So with that, I think I'll have to upgrade the RAM and increase the swap > space if I can. I'm backing up the /home partition, which has some > large source repositories, as well as user accounts, as well as the /var > partition (

Re: [BackupPC-users] ReiserFS Question

2006-01-10 Thread Michael 'Moose' Dinn
ReiserFS works perfectly (knock on wood!) for us. On our largest machine, we have somewhere near 3.5 million files in the cpool with about 550 backups from various hosts on file. > Yesterday, I ran an experiment - I removed the hard drive from the USB > enclosure and installed it in my workstatio

[BackupPC-users] ReiserFS Question

2006-01-10 Thread David Relson
Greetings, About a year ago I thought I had found an ideal system backup setup. Using BackupPC and a USB hard drive, I could backup my LAN and, with multiple USB drives, even have the security of off-site storage. Naturally, things got more complex :-< As BackupPC will, potentially, create lots

Re: [BackupPC-users] Fast backup solution

2006-01-10 Thread Brendan Simon
Les Mikesell wrote: That should already be happening. Rsync does transfer the entire directory tree before starting and there is a certain amount of memory overhead per file. If you are short of RAM on the backuppc server, this could make the process very slow. You might have a big improvement i