Re: [BackupPC-users] vista laptops info

2009-02-01 Thread Koen Linders
I use Deltacopy as rsync client. Works without a problem for VISTA. Check Backuppc wiki for exclude list due to junction points. You could always install the MS outlook backup prog, which prompts the user to save their outlook pst on closing. Named: pfbackup (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/det

Re: [BackupPC-users] how to make a backup available as a backup basis for another client?

2009-02-01 Thread Matthias Meyer
Matthias Meyer wrote: > As outlined in the documentation: > su backuppc > cd NEW_TOPDIR > mkdir pc > cd pc > /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarPCCopy /var/lib/backuppc/pc | tar xvPf > - I should run: > su backuppc > cd /var/lib/backuppc/pc/host2 > mkdir 0 > cd 0 > /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupP

Re: [BackupPC-users] errors in cpool after e2fsck corrections

2009-02-01 Thread Matthias Meyer
Matthias Meyer wrote: > Johan Ehnberg wrote: > >> In 2) you should not delete anything - only when filesystem errors are >> causing trouble. You need the nightly. >> >> Other than that - read the other posts too, they have good pointers to >> actually dealing with the problem behind all this as w

Re: [BackupPC-users] vista laptops info

2009-02-01 Thread Rob Owens
Could you back up the mail server instead of the clients? I've used exmerge (a free-of-charge MS utility) to break the exchange store up into individual pst files -- then use BackupPC to back them up. They will not get locked. -Rob On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 11:02:27AM +, Terry wrote: > Hi e

Re: [BackupPC-users] vista laptops info

2009-02-01 Thread Terry
Hi every one. I have a small work group of vista laptops who come into the office and connect using wireless and dhcp. I am looking to backup there my documents and there pst file which tend to be a round 2 to 3 GB. The one big snag is there pst files are mostly going to be open and even when th

Re: [BackupPC-users] vista laptops info

2009-02-01 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Terry wrote: > Hi every one. I have a small work group of vista laptops who come into > the office and connect using wireless and dhcp. > I am looking to backup there my documents and there pst file which tend > to be a round 2 to 3 GB. > The one big

[BackupPC-users] vista laptops info

2009-02-01 Thread Terry
Hi every one. I have a small work group of vista laptops who come into the office and connect using wireless and dhcp. I am looking to backup there my documents and there pst file which tend to be a round 2 to 3 GB. The one big snag is there pst files are mostly going to be open and even when th