Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems installing on CentOS 5.2 x64 from testing repo -- can't locate Lib.pm

2008-08-07 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, John Hardman wrote off-list on 2008-08-07 21:31:44 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems installing on CentOS 5.2 x64 from testing repo -- can't locate Lib.pm]: > One last problem that I did a hack for, but would prefer to have a proper > fix... The lang "en.pm" file. Something in the CGI is/w

Re: [BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC

2008-08-07 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Diederik De Deckere wrote on 2008-08-07 23:08:26 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC]: > Holger Parplies wrote: > > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > I'm confused. Where did I go wrong? well, there's one currently active thread in the mailing list on this topic a

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems installing on CentOS 5.2 x64 from testing repo -- can't locate Lib.pm

2008-08-07 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, John Hardman wrote on 2008-08-07 15:24:21 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Problems installing on CentOS 5.2 x64 from testing repo -- can't locate Lib.pm]: > I am trying to get a new install up on a fresh install of CentOS 5.2 x64 > from the testing repo from CentOS > > When I try to start the BPC se

Re: [BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC

2008-08-07 Thread Les Mikesell
Diederik De Deckere wrote: > > Partitions won' have the same size. > The system on my 3 year old Poweredge 2950 right now is Mandriva but > all other servers are CentOS. So I want to use CentOS on that server > too. > There are 6 disks in the server: 2x250-2x250-2x500, which is good for > 1

[BackupPC-users] Problems installing on CentOS 5.2 x64 from testing repo -- can't locate Lib.pm

2008-08-07 Thread John Hardman
Hi All I am trying to get a new install up on a fresh install of CentOS 5.2 x64 from the testing repo from CentOS When I try to start the BPC service I get the following... # service backuppc start # Starting BackupPC: Can't locate BackupPC/Lib.pm in @INC () BEGIN failed--compilation aborted

Re: [BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC

2008-08-07 Thread Diederik De Deckere
dnk wrote: > > > But back onto topic, I suspect (but have not tested or done) one > could just clone the drive to an external source... modify the raid > configuration, rebuild the raid and assuming partitions are the same > size (and same hardware), just clone it back? > > That is a first th

Re: [BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC

2008-08-07 Thread Sam Przyswa
Holger Parplies a écrit : > Diederik De Deckere wrote on 2008-08-07 19:47:38 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] > Move BackupPC]: > >> Hi, >> >> Were're about to change one of our backup server from raid1 to raid5. >> What would be the safest way to backup BackupPC and restore it to the >> new syste

Re: [BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC

2008-08-07 Thread Diederik De Deckere
Holger Parplies wrote: > Diederik De Deckere wrote on 2008-08-07 19:47:38 +0200 [[BackupPC- > users] Move BackupPC]: >> Hi, >> >> Were're about to change one of our backup server from raid1 to raid5. >> What would be the safest way to backup BackupPC and restore it to the >> new system? > > http

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows Vista rsync

2008-08-07 Thread Jean-Michel Beuken
Hello, I want to share my little experiment with Vi$ta... Related with backup of Vista client with rsyncd, you must pay attention of the "junction points" (http://www.svrops.com/svrops/articles/jpoints.htm ) and the filesystem organisation of Vista (http://mutable.net/blog/archive/2008/03/31/

Re: [BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC

2008-08-07 Thread Holger Parplies
Diederik De Deckere wrote on 2008-08-07 19:47:38 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC]: > Hi, > > Were're about to change one of our backup server from raid1 to raid5. > What would be the safest way to backup BackupPC and restore it to the > new system? http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart

[BackupPC-users] Move BackupPC

2008-08-07 Thread Diederik De Deckere
Hi, Were're about to change one of our backup server from raid1 to raid5. What would be the safest way to backup BackupPC and restore it to the new system? Thanks for all suggestions. -- Diederik De Deckere - This S

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows Vista rsync

2008-08-07 Thread Rob Owens
Strange. I use the rsyncd/cygwin dll package from the BackupPC website and I can use paths like c:\Users just fine. Oh well. Glad you got it working. -Rob Mark Maciolek wrote: > hi, > > That was it I changed the path line to the suggested below and it is now > working. > > Thank you. > >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows Vista rsync

2008-08-07 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, That was it I changed the path line to the suggested below and it is now working. Thank you. Mark Alexandre - ArchivTech wrote: > Which version of rsync are you using ? :D > > i only know one using cygwin dll, then, path looks like : > path = /cygdrive/c > > Then for you may look like :

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows Vista rsync

2008-08-07 Thread Alexandre - ArchivTech
Which version of rsync are you using ? :D i only know one using cygwin dll, then, path looks like : path = /cygdrive/c Then for you may look like : path = /cygdrive/c/Users Hope this helps. - Alexandre BLANC Responsable SI - Ingénierie systèmes et réseaux IT Manager - Information Systems Net

Re: [BackupPC-users] Just to make sure: How to move/copy /var/lib/backuppc to another place (RAID1)

2008-08-07 Thread Jon Craig
The advantages of dump over dd is that 1) dump only copies actual data, dd copies empty space (full silver of image) 2) dump will defrag on restore, dd carries fragmentation over 3) dump allows different sized source/destination as long as the destination has enough room for actual content, dd w

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows Vista rsync

2008-08-07 Thread Rob Owens
Can you try copying the conf file to a Windows XP machine? That way we'll know if the problem is the OS or the conf file. Mark Maciolek wrote: > hi, > > That was a typo in the email in the config file it is = > > Mark > > Rob Owens wrote: >> I see a syntax error, but I don't know if that woul

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows Vista rsync

2008-08-07 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, That was a typo in the email in the config file it is = Mark Rob Owens wrote: > I see a syntax error, but I don't know if that would cause your problem. > you have "list - false" instead of "list = false" > > Mark Maciolek wrote: >> hi, >> >> Having issue with rsync on Vista to use Backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows Vista rsync

2008-08-07 Thread Rob Owens
I see a syntax error, but I don't know if that would cause your problem. you have "list - false" instead of "list = false" Mark Maciolek wrote: > hi, > > Having issue with rsync on Vista to use BackupPC. > > from rsyncd.conf > [cDrive] >path= c:/Users >auth users = mlm >secrets fi

Re: [BackupPC-users] Just to make sure: How to move/copy /var/lib/backuppc to another place (RAID1)

2008-08-07 Thread Kurt Tunkko
Hi, Rich Rauenzahn wrote: > Yet another option often overlooked is using 'dump' instead of dd. could you give the correct syntax in order to copy /var/lib/backuppc using dump. - Kurt - This SF.Net email is sponsored by t

[BackupPC-users] Windows Vista rsync

2008-08-07 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, Having issue with rsync on Vista to use BackupPC. from rsyncd.conf [cDrive] path= c:/Users auth users = mlm secrets file = c:/rsyncd/rsyncd.secrets strict modes = false read only = false list - false From log file: 2008-08-06 15:28:09 Got fatal error during xfer (Unknown