Re: [BackupPC-users] smb files truncated

2007-03-01 Thread OverlordQ
Jason Hughes wrote: All versions of Windows have a limit of 250-ish characters maximum for a full path, including the filename and extension, regardless of file system. I'm not aware of a lower limit imposed by the file system or OS, but it's likely related. Are you running Unicode-16

Re: [BackupPC-users] smb files truncated

2007-03-01 Thread Jason Hughes
OverlordQ wrote: The Unicode versions of several functions permit a maximum path length of approximately 32,000 characters composed of components up to 255 characters in length. To specify that kind of path, use the \\?\ prefix. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247.aspx

Re: [BackupPC-users] Data Directory

2007-03-01 Thread Ludovic Gele
Selon Holger Parplies [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Ludovic Gele wrote on 28.02.2007 at 11:04:07 [[BackupPC-users] Data Directory]: I've install backuppcpc on debian stable, and I would like to change the data directory location. I've try dpkg-reconfigure backuppc, and read the

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC-users Digest, Vol 10, Issue 36

2007-03-01 Thread Reef Morse
Bingo! That was it. I set the permissions of SELinux to permissive and everything worked hunky dory. Setting up rsyncd on the Windows machine has been a bit of a challenge, but it seems to be working now. Here's the rsyncd.conf file that I'm using: use chroot = false strict modes = false

[BackupPC-users] Unexpected instant exit?

2007-03-01 Thread James Ward
I'm backing up over 200 hosts to three big BackupPC servers. I added 5 new clients today and all five are exhibiting the same strange exit with no discernable errors. All machines concerned are running debian sarge and BackupPC is 2.1.1. The config file shared for the five boxes:

Re: [BackupPC-users] Unexpected instant exit?

2007-03-01 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, James Ward wrote on 01.03.2007 at 14:35:50 [[BackupPC-users] Unexpected instant exit?]: [...] sudo /var/backups/rsyncSend --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms -- owner --group --devices --links --times --block-size=2048 --recursive --exclude=/proc --exclude=/sys

[BackupPC-users] Fatal error for empty directory

2007-03-01 Thread Brendan Simon
I'm getting a fatal error when backing up an empty directory. BackupPC server is running Debian Sarge (backuppc 2.1.1-2sarge2) Server being backed up is running Debian Etch (rsync 2.6.9-2) Surely it must be legitimate to backup up an empty directory. Is this a bogus error message or maybe rsync

Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error for empty directory

2007-03-01 Thread Jason Hughes
If the whole share is empty, that is considered indistinguishable from a general failure. You can control that with $Conf{BackupZeroFilesIsFatal}. Check the docs for more details. JH Brendan Simon wrote: I'm getting a fatal error when backing up an empty directory. BackupPC server is