ilias wrote:
> when i take incremental backups using samba shares, backuppc won't see the
> changes made in old files and it won't write the updated version of that
> files,
> instead it will keep the old ones. However when it sees new files in the
> share
> it will store them properly.
>
> I
now that i'm looking at it again, it won't see any difference if i make changes
in the contents of a share, even If I delete a file or add a new file it just
creates a dublicate of the very first incremental backup.
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Thi
when i take incremental backups using samba shares, backuppc won't see the
changes made in old files and it won't write the updated version of that files,
instead it will keep the old ones. However when it sees new files in the share
it will store them properly.
I thought samba is compairing fil
As I understand it, the windows file system is incapable of properly
storing BackupPC data, because of the need to use hardlinks. This means
that a windows drive cannot be used for the pool, nor can it be used to
accurately back up or clone the pool.
A windows computer could certainly access the
Jacob wrote:
OK, so, say I were to mount an SMB share using cifs, and have
BackupPC go there? Would that work?
No.
Or does it need hardlinks in the actual archive store?
Yes.
If I cannot use a Windows computer, can I store it somewhere else
on my computer then, and have the Windows com
OK, so, say I were to mount an SMB share using cifs, and have BackupPC go
there? Would that work? Or does it need hardlinks in the actual archive store?
If I cannot use a Windows computer, can I store it somewhere else on my
computer then, and have the Windows computer access it? Or is that goin
Hi,
I have BackupPC 3.0 configured and working but I sometimes get errors
which I think are due to the DumpPreUserCmd overlapping with tar.
I have:
$Conf{TarShareName} = [
'/home',
'/srv/www',
'/usr/local'
];
$Conf{DumpPreUserCmd} = '/home/cpseg/scripts/precopy';
precopy gets a list of po
Hello
I modified de Meta.pm and config.pl files to see the rsyncdUserName in
the cgi interface but the config.pl doesn't keep the ligne
'RsyncdUserName'=> '1',
I don't understand, every night the "original" config.pl comes back
:-) and I must add this ligne again.
Someone have any ide