Re: [BackupPC-users] chdir failed

2007-01-12 Thread Jason Hughes
Arlequín wrote: > Hello, David. > > I use a stand alone rsync + cygrunsrv install. > The service rsync.exe is reported as running by user SYSTEM. > > SYSTEM has all the perms activated on directory > C:\Documents and Settings\jdoe\Desktop > > But I'm getting chdir failde when rsync'ing. > rsync -av

[BackupPC-users] Unknown host error but host exists?

2007-01-12 Thread Jesse Proudman
This is the error I'm getting: 2007-01-12 15:42:12 User bbBackup requested backup of unknown host colo.vipmn.com 2007-01-12 15:42:13 Unknown host colo.vipmn.com for status request But I can SSH to the machine from the backup server using that address just fine. Ideas? -- Jesse Proudman, B

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup a host 1 time and 1 time only.

2007-01-12 Thread David Cramblett
If you look in the config file under "full" period there is an option for this very thing. David Ryan Turnbull wrote: > Is there a way to have backuppc backup a system once and keep the backup > indefinately? I have backed up a crashed PC and restored some data from > the backup, however I DO

[BackupPC-users] aborted by signal=PIPE

2007-01-12 Thread Jose Andrade
hello to all I have a problem when to try to do full backup. The error that I have is aborted by signal=PIPE I hope that they can help me -- SAludos JOse - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem with File::RsyncP

2007-01-12 Thread tmassey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/12/2007 10:06:43 AM: > Craig Barratt wrote: > > Mailinglist writes: > > > > > >> I try to set up a second server with backuppc. The server has an old > >> Suse Linux 8.x. > >> uname -a says: > >> /Linux linux 2.4.18-64GB-SMP #1 SMP Wed Mar 27 13:58:12 UTC 2002 i686

[BackupPC-users] Email reports

2007-01-12 Thread Francisco Daniel Igual Peña
Hi, Is it possible that Backuppc sends weekly (or daily, dont mind) reports to a specific email even though there are no errors with the backups?. I want something like that, but I dont know how to do it. Thanks very much. -

Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc and opensuse 10.2 clients

2007-01-12 Thread Cristian Tibirna
Le lundi, 8 janvier 2007 14:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > Is this via rsync? I think it's important that everybody be running the > same exact version of rsync. I had the same problem (/var failing, other > /'s working (on Fedora though)) and, IIRC, updating rsync fixed it. > Yes, rsync. And

[BackupPC-users] reinstalling backuppc

2007-01-12 Thread David Koski
I would like to reinstall Linux on new hard disks and copy the existing backuppc archives from the old disk to the new. What are the potential pitfalls? Can I just copy the whole directory of backuppc recursively? How can I copy and preserve hard links accross hard disks? Regards, David Koski [EMA

Re: [BackupPC-users] chdir failed

2007-01-12 Thread Arlequín
El 25/01/2006 13:08, David Koski escribió : > Check the ownership and permissions (security settings) of > the directory and check to see if the user that the cwrsync > daemon (service) is running as has the proper permissions. > > David Hello, David. I use a stand alone rsync + cygrunsrv instal

Re: [BackupPC-users] backing up FROM removable media (3.0.0beta3)

2007-01-12 Thread Joe Casadonte
On Thu, 11 Jan 2007, Craig Barratt wrote: > To decouple the removable media from your regular backups you > could setup another virtual backup host (eg: HOST-extDrive) > that just backs up the removable media. You should set > $Conf{ClientNameAlias} to point HOST-extDrive at HOST. On Fri, 12 Ja

Re: [BackupPC-users] avoidable failure?

2007-01-12 Thread Randy Barlow
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cristian Tibirna wrote: > The file named in the error is almost always a temporary one. It is thus > conceivable that the file was created before rsync's index building and was > destroyed before rsync finishing the syncing. But this is only my > su

[BackupPC-users] avoidable failure?

2007-01-12 Thread Cristian Tibirna
Hello First, I'd like to thank Craig and his collaborators, who gave us this great tool that simplifies our lives greatly. I use BackupPC for many years already, in many settings, and I couldn't think of a better way of dealing with this thorny requirement. My largest use is in a research net

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem with File::RsyncP

2007-01-12 Thread Mailinglist
Craig Barratt wrote: > Mailinglist writes: > > >> I try to set up a second server with backuppc. The server has an old >> Suse Linux 8.x. >> uname -a says: >> /Linux linux 2.4.18-64GB-SMP #1 SMP Wed Mar 27 13:58:12 UTC 2002 i686 >> unknown/ >> >> I have installed all components successfully. O