Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_link errors

Craig Barratt wrote: Eric writes: 2007-04-08 21:20:02 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/data/BackupPC/backups/pc/slacker/2/fEric/fhello.txt, 5ee4aa1b190383553c1a7712ad260358, 1) The -4 error means that a file cannot be added to the pool (ie: a new hardlink cpool

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_link errors

I've also got problems with the link error when I change the topDir from the default install location (var/lib/backuppc) to a mount on a raid array, ie moving all the subdirectories within topDir to the new location. I've tried mounting the raid on a partition at root level '/backup-files', and

[BackupPC-users] FW: Call for testers w/ using BackupPC (or equivalent)

FYI: This might be useful to those of you using ext2/3, to try. Please send feedback to Theodore Ts'o if you try it out. John -Original Message- From: Theodore Ts'o [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 8:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org; Villalov

Re: [BackupPC-users] Resources for fixing File::RsyncP

mattkelly wrote: I have installed BackupPC 3.0 and have been successful when using smb to back Windows boxes up. However, I have not been able to install File-RsyncP-0.68 in order to use rsync with some linux boxes. Right now I only have version 0.52. I have looked everywhere and not fou

Re: [BackupPC-users] Wonderful

On Fri, 6 Apr 2007 16:14:43 -0400 "Lowe, Bryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running BackupPC on a RHEL4 box to back up 104 hosts, a mixture > of Linux and Sun Solaris servers. > > I just wanted to say how happy I am with this software. I'm not very > good with words, so just let me say thank

[BackupPC-users] Resources for fixing File::RsyncP

Hi all, I have installed BackupPC 3.0 and have been successful when using smb to back Windows boxes up. However, I have not been able to install File-RsyncP-0.68 in order to use rsync with some linux boxes. Right now I only have version 0.52. I have looked everywhere and not found anything t

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_link errors

Eric writes: > 2007-04-08 21:20:02 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling > MakeFileLink(/data/BackupPC/backups/pc/slacker/2/fEric/fhello.txt, > 5ee4aa1b190383553c1a7712ad260358, 1) The -4 error means that a file cannot be added to the pool (ie: a new hardlink cpool/5/e/e/5ee4aa1b190383553c1a7

Re: [BackupPC-users] TrashCleanSleepSec and drive spindown

Simon writes: > So far I've determined that "$Conf{TrashCleanSleepSec} = '300'" isn't > going to be doing me any favours. I've bumped it up to once an hour (and > might do so to once a day; I'm only backing up three machines and the > data doesn't change at a frantic rate). > > Is this safe?

[BackupPC-users] Does ordering file access by inode improve performance?

Various parts of BackupPC spend a lot of time traversing large trees of files, including BackupPC_dump, BackupPC_trashClean and BackupPC_nightly. As many people have observed, over time BackupPC's pooling results in directories with files that are widely dispersed across the disk. This makes disk

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync error: error allocating core memory buffers

Original Message Subject: Re:[BackupPC-users] rsync error: error allocating core memory buffers From: Holger Parplies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: John Hannfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 29.03.2007 02:24 > Hi, > > John Hannfield wrote on 28.03.2007 at 16:12:23 [[BackupPC-users]