Re: [BackupPC-users] Let me get to the real point

2011-11-15 Thread Neal Becker
John Rouillard wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 02:40:24PM -0500, Neal Becker wrote: >> Ok, let me get to the point. >> >> The server is F15. The client was just upgraded to F16 (but the upgrade >> failed, and it's a clean install). >> >> The backups had been working. Now they're not. I'm try

Re: [BackupPC-users] Let me get to the real point

2011-11-15 Thread John Rouillard
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 02:40:24PM -0500, Neal Becker wrote: > Ok, let me get to the point. > > The server is F15. The client was just upgraded to F16 (but the upgrade > failed, > and it's a clean install). > > The backups had been working. Now they're not. I'm trying to troubleshoot. > > T

Re: [BackupPC-users] Let me get to the real point

2011-11-15 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > Ok, let me get to the point. > > The server is F15.  The client was just upgraded to F16 (but the upgrade > failed, > and it's a clean install). > > The backups had been working.  Now they're not.  I'm trying to troubleshoot. > > The symptom i

[BackupPC-users] Let me get to the real point

2011-11-15 Thread Neal Becker
Ok, let me get to the point. The server is F15. The client was just upgraded to F16 (but the upgrade failed, and it's a clean install). The backups had been working. Now they're not. I'm trying to troubleshoot. The symptom is, rsync starts on the client, but nothing happens. Notice the cp

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't get BackupFilesOnly working (yes, I've googled)

2011-11-15 Thread Neal Becker
Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Neal Becker wrote: >> >> ps auxwww | grep rsync >> root 13636 2.8 0.1 119396 4520 ?Ss 13:18 0:00 >> /usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --perms --owner --group -D --links >> --hard-links --times -- block-size=2048 --recursive

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't get BackupFilesOnly working (yes, I've googled)

2011-11-15 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > > ps auxwww | grep rsync > root     13636  2.8  0.1 119396  4520 ?        Ss   13:18   0:00 > /usr/bin/rsync > --server --sender --perms --owner --group -D --links --hard-links --times -- > block-size=2048 --recursive --one-file-system --igno

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't get BackupFilesOnly working (yes, I've googled)

2011-11-15 Thread Alex Machina
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Using rsync (fedora 15 server, fedora 16 client) >> >> I put this in nbecker1.pl: >> >> $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = { >>  '*' => [ >>   '/home/nbecker' >>  ] >> }; >> >> >> But when I try

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't get BackupFilesOnly working (yes, I've googled)

2011-11-15 Thread Neal Becker
Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Using rsync (fedora 15 server, fedora 16 client) >> >> I put this in nbecker1.pl: >> >> $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = { >> '*' => [ >> '/home/nbecker' >> ] >> }; >> >> >> But when I try to start full backup, on the client I

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't get BackupFilesOnly working (yes, I've googled)

2011-11-15 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > Using rsync (fedora 15 server, fedora 16 client) > > I put this in nbecker1.pl: > > $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = { >  '*' => [ >   '/home/nbecker' >  ] > }; > > > But when I try to start full backup, on the client I see: > > ps auxwww | grep rsync

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child exited prematurely

2011-11-15 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Tim Fletcher wrote: > >> >> Can't open /var/lib/BackupPC/pc/netinstall/934/f%2fsrv%2fftp for MD4 >> >> check (err=-3, .) > >> Any other idea? > > Disk / RAID faults? check dmesg Or filesystem corruption if you are sure that file exists and the owner/permissions a

[BackupPC-users] Can't get BackupFilesOnly working (yes, I've googled)

2011-11-15 Thread Neal Becker
Using rsync (fedora 15 server, fedora 16 client) I put this in nbecker1.pl: $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = { '*' => [ '/home/nbecker' ] }; But when I try to start full backup, on the client I see: ps auxwww | grep rsync root 13295 0.3 1.0 159092 43840 ?Ss 11:53 0:00 /usr/bin/r

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child exited prematurely

2011-11-15 Thread Tim Fletcher
On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 17:36 +0100, Christian Völker wrote: > Yohoo! > > On 15/11/2011 17:19, Les Mikesell wrote: > > 2011/11/15 Christian Völker : > >> Can't open /var/lib/BackupPC/pc/netinstall/934/f%2fsrv%2fftp for MD4 > >> check (err=-3, .) > >> .: md4 doesn't match: will retry in phase 1; file

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child exited prematurely

2011-11-15 Thread Christian Völker
Yohoo! On 15/11/2011 17:19, Les Mikesell wrote: > 2011/11/15 Christian Völker : >> Can't open /var/lib/BackupPC/pc/netinstall/934/f%2fsrv%2fftp for MD4 >> check (err=-3, .) >> .: md4 doesn't match: will retry in phase 1; file removed >> Parent read EOF from child: fatal error! >> Done: 0 files, 0

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child exited prematurely

2011-11-15 Thread Les Mikesell
2011/11/15 Christian Völker : > > I'm having an issue with two of my CentOS 5.x hosts. Do you have an idea > how to further troubleshoot or any hint what's going wrong there? > The backup starts fine- but stays in the running status nearly forever > and finally says "Child exited prematurely". But

[BackupPC-users] Child exited prematurely

2011-11-15 Thread Christian Völker
Hi guys, I'm having an issue with two of my CentOS 5.x hosts. Do you have an idea how to further troubleshoot or any hint what's going wrong there? The backup starts fine- but stays in the running status nearly forever and finally says "Child exited prematurely". But I don't know why. Only hint I