Re: [BackupPC-users] UPDATED: Fully automated script for creating shadow copies and launching rsyncd

2008-12-16 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Updated version attached below: Version 0.22 I think the routine is pretty finished now and it has more than enough functionality for my own uses, so I probably won't be making many changes in the near future unless I hear about some serious bugs or compelling feature requests: Here is the

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Jim McNamara
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Adam Goryachev mailingli...@websitemanagers.com.au wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim McNamara wrote: I didn't think it was incompatible with CentOS, I'm just stuck in the position of having done this probably 20 times on Debian

Re: [BackupPC-users] One of my backups are failing

2008-12-16 Thread Trey Nolen
I've seen problems similar to this. A couple of suggestions: First, it looks like it is having trouble creating files. You didn't mention what kind of filesystem your pool is on, so if it uses inodes, you may want to check to make sure you haven't used them up. You can use the df -i command

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim McNamara wrote: Changing the permissions as you suggested helped, but now I'm plagued with a new set of errors that make little to no sense to me. When I go to http://my.lan.ip/cgi-bin/BackupPC_Admin I get a half-formed page, and this as the

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Jim McNamara wrote: I didn't think it was incompatible with CentOS, I'm just stuck in the position of having done this probably 20 times on Debian without issue (past the first) and now with my first try on CentOS, I'm floundering badly. There should not be any issues with Centos. Are

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Adam Goryachev wrote: Not sure I can help you with that one... I have never used CentOS and in fact avoid it. I've been quite happy with Debian ever since RedHat 8 was released :) Hopefully someone else with more experience could assist you. Not that I think it can't work on centos,

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Les Mikesell wrote: Why is suexec involved? Les is right, you don't need suexec. Trying to use it is probably causing your problem. [2008-12-15 10:37:00]: file is either setuid or setgid: (/var/www/cgi-bin/BackupPC_Admin) Yes, the config.pl script should have installed it mode 04554. It

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status of fuse for viewing backuppc backups

2008-12-16 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Les Mikesell wrote at about 11:15:52 -0600 on Tuesday, December 16, 2008: Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: Which gets me back to the #1 thing that is gnawing me (in a positive way) about BackupPC -- which is that it *seems* to be lacking an active development engine. There is so much

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Jim McNamara
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) n...@lemonbit.com wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Why is suexec involved? Les is right, you don't need suexec. Trying to use it is probably causing your problem. [2008-12-15 10:37:00]: file is either setuid or setgid:

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status of fuse for viewing backuppc backups

2008-12-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: But the thing I alway thought should happen was some sort of merge with bacula code. That is, either make backuppc able to talk to bacula's client agent, or put backuppc's file pooling code into bacula's disk archive handling. I agree - I think the

[BackupPC-users] Two external disks change: best practice and scripts

2008-12-16 Thread Ermanno Novali
Hi everyone, i'd like to try out this way to backup with backuppc on a linux server http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=20070225105524.GE3265%40tux1.brauer.lan with 2 usb/firewire external disks on the same server to swap on daily/weekly basis, on every disk backuppc will backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up the backup to an external USB drive

2008-12-16 Thread Rob Owens
Rodrigo Real wrote: Hi Holger Parplies wrote: Hi, Andreas Micklei wrote on 2008-12-15 10:13:38 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up the backup to an external USB drive]: Am Freitag, 12. Dezember 2008 schrieb Rich Rauenzahn: Some of you running dd might want to consider dump [...] I

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Mark Maciolek
Jim McNamara wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) n...@lemonbit.com mailto:n...@lemonbit.com wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Why is suexec involved? Les is right, you don't need suexec. Trying to use it is probably causing your problem.

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Jim McNamara
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Mark Maciolek m...@sr.unh.edu wrote: Jim McNamara wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) n...@lemonbit.com mailto:n...@lemonbit.com wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Why is suexec involved? Les is right, you

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To Adam Goryachev, I don't have any interest in CentOS (and judging by other posts in this thread, competence with it either). The company I work for got roped in using it for an individual project, as another vendor brought in to do the

Re: [BackupPC-users] scheduling question

2008-12-16 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Andrew Libby wrote on 2008-12-15 12:16:49 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] scheduling question]: Rob Owens wrote: Nick Smith wrote: I have some clients that take 3 days or better to do a full backup, i would like to do 1 full backup a month, and 1 incr backup every day, and keep 1 week

Re: [BackupPC-users] scheduling question

2008-12-16 Thread Andrew Libby
Awesome, thanks so much! Andy Holger Parplies wrote: Hi, Andrew Libby wrote on 2008-12-15 12:16:49 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] scheduling question]: Rob Owens wrote: Nick Smith wrote: I have some clients that take 3 days or better to do a full backup, i would like to do 1 full backup