Re: [BackupPC-users] $Conf{TopDir} on raid level 1

2008-11-07 Thread Steen Eugen Poulsen
dan skrev: > oh, also...change your TopDIR back to what it was before > "/var/lib/backuppc" and then change the mount point of the disk > > /dev/md0 /var/lib/backuppc ext3 defaults 0 0 Why? Whats wrong with using the other directory for it? PS: Was it really necessary to top post the full letter

Re: [BackupPC-users] $Conf{TopDir} on raid level 1

2008-11-07 Thread dan
chown -R backuppc:backuppc /media/raid On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Kenneth L. Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hello Leandro, > > I am a newbie to Linux and also to BackupPC and have taken much help from > the generous people who support both. I found myself in your position > rather recent

Re: [BackupPC-users] $Conf{TopDir} on raid level 1

2008-11-07 Thread dan
oh, also...change your TopDIR back to what it was before "/var/lib/backuppc" and then change the mount point of the disk /dev/md0 /var/lib/backuppc ext3 defaults 0 0 On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 5:54 PM, dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > chown -R backuppc:backuppc /media/raid > > > On Fri, Nov 7, 20

Re: [BackupPC-users] Feature Request: Link to latest Full

2008-11-07 Thread Tino Schwarze
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 03:16:23PM -0800, Rich Rauenzahn wrote: > > If you want to send an archive of a backup to tape that you can > > restore (without BackupPC), check out 'Archive Functions' in the > > BackupPC documentation: > > http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#archive_fu

Re: [BackupPC-users] Feature Request: Link to latest Full

2008-11-07 Thread Rich Rauenzahn
Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote: > If you want to send an archive of a backup to tape that you can > restore (without BackupPC), check out 'Archive Functions' in the > BackupPC documentation: > http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#archive_functions > > Nils Breunese. > > > I'v

Re: [BackupPC-users] Tailing the XferLOG

2008-11-07 Thread John Rouillard
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 02:30:13PM -0800, Rich Rauenzahn wrote: > > Kevin DeGraaf wrote: > > Is there a way to tail the XferLOG during an rsync-over-ssh dump? > > > How about something like: > > mkfifo pipe > tail -f --bytes=+0 XferLOG.z > pipe & > BackupPC_zcat pipe Well my problem is that X

Re: [BackupPC-users] Tailing the XferLOG

2008-11-07 Thread Rich Rauenzahn
Kevin DeGraaf wrote: > Is there a way to tail the XferLOG during an rsync-over-ssh dump? > > > > How about something like: mkfifo pipe tail -f --bytes=+0 XferLOG.z > pipe & BackupPC_zcat pipe Another option is to run strace against the process writing the files and filtering for just open's.

Re: [BackupPC-users] $Conf{TopDir} on raid level 1

2008-11-07 Thread Kenneth L. Owen
Hello Leandro, I am a newbie to Linux and also to BackupPC and have taken much help from the generous people who support both. I found myself in your position rather recently and had to work through finding a solution. While some of the advice may have been good, I may have just lacked the exper

[BackupPC-users] $Conf{TopDir} on raid level 1

2008-11-07 Thread Leandro Tracchia
i created a raid level 1 array from two hard drives (using mdadm). so the array is on /dev/md0. this array is mounted onto a third hard drive where backuppc is running. /etc/fstab: /dev/md0 /media/raid ext3 defaults 1 2 TopDir is like this: $Conf{TopDir} = '/media/raid'; wh

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems backing up Windows XP over rsyncd

2008-11-07 Thread Cody Dunne
Heinrich Christian Peters wrote: >> > The relevant conifg: >> >> $Conf{ClientNameAlias} = 'localhost'; >> >> $Conf{RsyncdClientPort} = '10012'; >> >> $Conf{DumpPreUserCmd} = '/etc/backuppc/buildtun $name 22 10012'; >> >> $Conf{DumpPostUserCmd}= '/usr/bin/pkill -u backuppc -f tun$name'; >> >>

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems backing up Windows XP over rsyncd

2008-11-07 Thread Heinrich Christian Peters
Hi Cody, Am 07.11.2008 00:28, Cody Dunne schrieb: > Heinrich Christian Peters wrote: > > The relevant conifg: > >> $Conf{ClientNameAlias} = 'localhost'; > >> $Conf{RsyncdClientPort} = '10012'; > >> $Conf{DumpPreUserCmd} = '/etc/backuppc/buildtun $name 22 10012'; > >> $Conf{DumpPostUserCmd}= '

Re: [BackupPC-users] Any plans to "upgrade" File::RsyncP to version 30?

2008-11-07 Thread Cody Dunne
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: > Heinrich Christian Peters wrote at about 23:52:26 +0100 on Thursday, November > 6, 2008: > > I think the changes between the protocol 28, 29 an 30 is documented here: > > > > Very helpful but overwhelming ;) >