Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-31 15:26:58 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] 2
cpool files with same checksum, different (compressed content) but same
zcatt'ed content?]:
Les Mikesell wrote at about 10:27:20 -0500 on Friday, October 31, 2008:
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
Is
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-31 13:25:20 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Error
installing BackupPC: - Bareword compareLOGName not allowed]:
When I run config.pl, I get the following error message:
Error loading BackupPC::Lib: Bareword compareLOGName not allowed
while strict
Hi,
I wrote on 2008-11-01 02:37:55 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Error installing
BackupPC: - Bareword compareLOGName not allowed]:
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-31 13:25:20 -0400 [[BackupPC-users]
Error installing BackupPC: - Bareword compareLOGName not allowed]:
[...]
I was
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-30 03:41:39 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
What does BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink mean?]:
Craig Barratt wrote at about 00:07:51 -0700 on Thursday, October 30, 2008:
Jeffrey writes:
So what does -4 mean and what can cause
Hi,
Anian Wurzenberger wrote on 2008-10-30 09:16:18 +0100 [[BackupPC-users] Backup
aborts without apparent reason]:
Hi people,
I´m getting some strange Error on Fedora 6 (Linux fileserver
2.6.20-1.2948.fc6 #1 SMP Fri Apr 27 18:53:15 EDT 2007 i686 i686 i386
GNU/Linux) with BackupPC-3.1.0 .
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-30 03:55:16 -0400 [[BackupPC-users]
Duplicate files in pool with same CHECKSUM and same CONTENTS]:
I have found a number of files in my pool that have the same checksum
(other than a trailing _0 or _1) and also the SAME CONTENT. Each copy
has a few
Hi,
Tino Schwarze wrote on 2008-10-30 11:13:27 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Duplicate files in pool with same CHECKSUM and same CONTENTS]:
[...]
Hm. I just took a look in my cpool and found some files which didn't
hit the hardlink count yet, but have a _0 and _1:
.../cpool/0/0 # ls -l
Hi,
[could we agree on a subject line without tabs? ;-]
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-30 20:31:15 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Duplicate files in pool with same CHECKSUM and same CONTENTS]:
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote at about 20:26:35 -0400 on Thursday, October 30,
2008:
It's really
Hi,
Kenneth L. Owen wrote on 2008-10-30 19:49:24 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] BackupPC
quit working]:
[...]
All seemed to be running well until I shut down my LAN rearrange furniture
in the room. After placing the LAN back in service, BackupPC no longer
worked. [...]
it would make things easier
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-27 01:18:24 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Incremental dumps hanging with 'Can't get rsync digests' 'Can't call method
isCached']:
I have been playing with your script and it seems to spit out about
80% of the files/directories (24908/28834) that are
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-26 19:36:18 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Incremental dumps hanging with 'Can't get rsync digests' 'Can't call method
isCached']:
[...]
I tried to find your 'attrib' checking script and found the reference
here:
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-26 09:51:06 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
What is the latest on getting cygwin rsync/ssh to work for BackupPC]:
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky schrieb:
I have googled and read a lot of posts about people having trouble
with cygwin rsync/ssh but haven't seen
Hi,
Peter McKenna wrote on 2008-10-27 16:07:17 +1300 [[BackupPC-users] Where do I
report problems with this mailing list?]:
I could not find an admin address for this mailing list so hopefully
someone knows where this should go.
Attached is a bounced message from the sourceforge mail server.
Hi,
dan wrote on 2008-10-26 21:39:46 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] How do you set a
command to mount nfs backup share?]:
why done you just have the nfs mounted all the time?
read the original post again. It helped me when I was about to reply along the
same lines. The problem is the NFS server
Hi,
considering this is a reply to a thread apparently resolved two weeks ago, it
is really a shame that backupcentral.com forgot the Re in the subject.
Thilo wrote on 2008-10-20 09:46:42 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] backuppc URL : 404
not found]:
Do the following (for apache2):
ln -s
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-10-19 14:58:15 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Incremental dumps hanging with 'Can't get?rsync digests' 'Can't call method
isCached']:
Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote at about 19:50:35 +0200 on Sunday, October 19,
2008:
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
When
Hi,
John Rouillard wrote on 2008-10-08 20:06:21 + [[BackupPC-users]
BackupFilesExclude strips trailing / on patterns for rsync]:
[...]
I have set up a rule like this to eliminate many gigbaytes of files
with the following config file entries:
$Conf {BackupFilesExclude} =
...,
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2008-10-07 12:05:53 +1100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Newbie:
using a storage server different from BackupPC server]:
Holger Parplies wrote:
that doesn't really change anything, does it?
I think the point is that backing up to the same server has some
dis
Hi,
Terri Kelley wrote on 2008-10-07 12:28:45 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] suffering
from the backups have stopped syndrome]:
I doubt it is a time out issue as all of mine is on gig ethernet.
On Oct 7, 2008, at 12:22 PM, Nick Smith wrote:
Im running into the same thing on ubuntu, from
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2008-09-28 16:47:43 -0400 [[BackupPC-users]
Problems with user-space NFS (unfs) and symbolic links]:
Because of limitations of my NAS, I can only run user-space NFS (unfs)
on it.
When BackupPC has TopDIR set to the mounted (u)NFS share, BackupPC
ends up
Hi,
Terri Kelley wrote on 2008-10-06 00:51:56 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] suffering
from the backups have stopped syndrome]:
Terri Kelley wrote:
I have had a backup running successfully running of a server for
some time. [...]
However, the backup itself just stays running in the host
Hi,
that doesn't really change anything, does it?
Regards,
Holger
Andrei Stebakov wrote on 2008-10-06 09:33:42 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Newbie: using a storage server different from BackupPC server]:
Dan, but what's wrong in having BackupPC on the Web server as long as it's
doing the
#!/usr/bin/perl
#
# Author: Holger Parplies
# Version: 0.0001
# Disclaimer: quick-hack without any promises, warranties or anything :).
# Copyright: well, GPL, I guess
# 07.10.2008
use strict;
use Getopt::Std;
use lib '/usr/share/backuppc/lib'; # change this if not Debian/Ubuntu
use BackupPC
Hi,
Rob Owens wrote on 2008-10-01 07:54:19 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Off-site
backup strategies]:
We have an on-site BackupPC server (2.1.2pl1) backing up 31 hosts, with
a total pool size of 1.8 TB.
[...]
1. Install BackupPC on the remote server, and do a full backup in the
Hi,
Jean-Michel Beuken wrote on 2008-10-04 21:55:51 +0200 [[BackupPC-users]
$Conf{SshPath} and expect script]:
When we add a new PC with ssh/rsync transfer method, at the first
time, we must accept the public key and then, we must type yes at the
question :
not really, we can use -o
Hi,
Engoulevent wrote on 2008-10-01 04:31:00 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Backuppc -
locale translation]:
I use BackupPC on Ubuntu 8.04 in French.
[...]
Someone knows where to locate the translation?
BackupPC::Lang::fr - on Ubuntu that should be
/usr/share/backuppc/lib/BackupPC/Lang/fr.pm.
Hi,
Louis-Marie Mouton wrote on 2008-09-17 13:38:38 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
User Permissions]:
Dejan Batic a écrit :
[...]
Now, how can I apply chmod o+x only to folders?
Just use find to locate directories and make them executable:
$ find /path/to/dir -type d -exec chmod +x {} \;
Hi,
fde wrote on 2008-09-16 14:17:10 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] slow restore]:
[...]
Can i restore on local than copy the backup on usb disk ?
sure, why not?
Regards,
Holger
-
This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin
Hi,
[the message I am responding to has yet to hit backuppc-users - I'd guess
it's awaiting moderation]
Tim Connors wrote on 2008-09-14 02:12:16 +1000 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Bug#497888: backuppc: please make use of the rsync algorithm, particularly in
resuming interrupted backups]:
[...]
By
Hi,
dan wrote on 2008-09-05 21:26:25 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Full vs.
Incremental (was: Backup through slow line?)]:
the real difference between an rsync full and incremental in backuppc are
the 3 following
1) a full has rsync ignore matching mtimes and checksum all files while and
Hi,
Stephen Vaughan wrote on 2008-09-06 19:11:08 +1000 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Full
vs. Incremental (was: Backup through slow line?)]:
What about with multiple full backups, say your full backup is 50gig and you
do a full backup once a week, will mean each full backup will use 50gigs of
space?
Hi,
dan wrote on 2008-09-03 14:17:00 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup through
slow line?]:
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 5:27 AM, Rob Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Christian Völker wrote:
[...] again the question what is then the difference between a full
rsync backup and an incremental
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2008-09-04 08:55:51 +1000 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup
through slow line?]:
[...]
BTW, 2 x rsync incrementals of the same level will transfer more data
than one full + one incremental. So for example, doing 6 incrementals
followed by a full backup can in fact
Hi Dan,
you might consider reading what you're replying to, which very much happens
implicitly if you don't top-post.
dan wrote on 2008-09-03 19:06:07 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Ping too slow]:
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 5:17 PM, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A few days ago I noticed that
Hi,
Stephen Vaughan wrote on 2008-09-03 09:26:57 +1000 [Re: [BackupPC-users] NAS
performance over NFS]:
That's cool, I'll work on it. The NAS is fairly big, so I'm thinking if I
turn compression completely off it should improve backup times. At the
moment it's set to 3, but I don't really
Hi,
Alex Dehaini wrote on 2008-09-02 15:58:29 + [[BackupPC-users] backup
specific directory on linux]:
hi Guys,
I am trying to backup /backups directory using rsync but when I start the
backup, backuppc is backing up the entire / directory of the remote maine.
this is my config
, Holger Parplies wrote:
Hi,
Terri Kelley wrote on 2008-08-22 16:40:44 -0500 [[BackupPC-users] ps
-ef shows running but no data]:
I have looked in every log I can find and do not see any errors until
I cancel the backup.
you should be able to BackupPC_zcat the XferLOG while the backup
Hi,
Craig Barratt wrote on 2008-08-22 13:18:30 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Exclude
and Only combo]:
James writes:
I need to back up a Zimbra mail server, but I can't get the whole thing in
any reasonable amount of time. I want to exclude the usual stuff:
$Conf{BackupFilesExclude} =
Hi,
Ward... James Ward wrote on 2008-08-22 08:30:22 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
busybox tar problem?]:
On Aug 21, 2008, at 7:04 PM, Holger Parplies wrote:
Ward... James Ward wrote on 2008-08-19 16:02:16 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-
users] busybox tar problem?]:
$Conf{PingCmd} = '/usr/local/bin
Hi,
Terri Kelley wrote on 2008-08-22 16:40:44 -0500 [[BackupPC-users] ps -ef shows
running but no data]:
I have looked in every log I can find and do not see any errors until
I cancel the backup.
you should be able to BackupPC_zcat the XferLOG while the backup is still
running, but it may
Hi,
Matt Chandler wrote on 2008-08-21 13:30:39 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
fileListReceive failed on centos 4.4]:
Matt Chandler wrote:
[...]
full backup started for directory /
Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l backuppc sinope /usr/bin/sudo /usr/bin/rsync
--server --sender --numeric-ids
Lukas Wymann wrote on 2008-08-15 13:23:29 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Error
restore with rsync and spaces in file names]:
Holger Parplies schrieb:
Lukas Wymann wrote on 2008-08-14 18:05:28 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Error
restore with rsync and spaces in file names]:
[...]
Now, when I
Hi,
Lukas Wymann wrote on 2008-08-14 18:05:28 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Error
restore with rsync and spaces in file names]:
[...]
Now, when I restore file2.doc, it creates the following file:
/home/sub-directory/another\
where another\ is the file restored.
It does not handle the
Hi,
Nils summed it up quite nicely.
Alan McKay wrote on 2008-08-10 19:09:23 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backups
seem to work, but don't show up in web]:
[...]
Do you want to see my config file?
No, I'm not really desperate about it. I've got my own config file. Whenever I
feel the need to
Hi,
Paul Schulz wrote on 2008-08-11 15:41:48 +0930 [[BackupPC-users] Wiki
instructions for installing/upgrading on Ubuntu 8.04.]:
I'm attempting to follow the instructions for installing v3.1.0.
I've removed it from the Wiki page. It's a stupid idea to start with, and
obviously doesn't even
Hi,
Alan McKay wrote on 2008-08-09 08:24:36 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Backups seem to
work, but don't show up in web]:
I seem to have the backups working fine. And they eventually finish,
and if I log into the server via the command line I see :
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ls -alh
Hi,
Alan McKay wrote on 2008-08-09 12:46:32 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backups
seem to work, but don't show up in web]:
is your ls binary having a seriously bad day, or do I really see 101
*giga*bytes of compressed XferLOG? I don't think I can recommend looking at
that via the web
Hi,
naigy wrote on 2008-08-09 17:59:22 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] How to backup
External Hard Drives]:
[...] I seem to think it had something to do with setting the clientalias.
Below is my scenario
[...]
- I have 5 external hard drives which occasionally get connected to only one
of
Hi,
Chris Robertson wrote on 2008-08-01 10:30:19 -0800 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
archive problem]:
The are file test operators. See
http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/fto.html for a pretty extensive (and
annotated) list.
without wanting to be too pedantic, I think it should be pointed out that the
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?
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
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
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/was
Hi,
James Kyle wrote on 2008-08-06 12:19:38 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] userid mismatch
error...though uid's are not wrong]:
I'm getting a userid mismatch error using mod_perl and a specialized
httpd daemon run as the backppc user.
your error message seems to indicate that it is not related to
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2008-08-06 01:28:21 +1000 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Just to
make sure: How to move/copy /var/lib/backuppc to another place (RAID1)]:
Kurt Tunkko wrote:
Other options:
1) Using dd and copy the old harddrive to the new one.
as Adam pointed out, block device is
Hi,
Rob Owens wrote on 2008-08-04 10:45:07 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] DumpPreUserCmd
vs DumpPreShareCmd]:
I'm not sure what the difference is between these two options, and I
can't find it in the docs. Could someone enlighten me?
DumpPreUserCmd is run once before the backup.
DumpPreShareCmd is
Hi,
drew64 wrote on 2008-08-03 20:55:13 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] free backup
software]:
I have been looking for some free backup software [...]
I have tried Cobian [...] winbackup [...] comodo backup. Any one have any
experience with these.
is that a question?
This is a technical mailing
Hi,
Steve Blackwell wrote on 2008-08-04 18:31:38 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Problems
excluding files.]:
[...]
I have the following in my host.pl file:
$Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
'system' = [
'/proc',
'/sys',
'/tmp'
],
'backup' = [
'/media'
]
};
but the
Hi,
Kurt Tunkko wrote on 2008-08-04 23:00:35 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Just to make
sure: How to move/copy /var/lib/backuppc to another place (RAID1)]:
[...]
I found: 'change archive directory' on the backuppc wiki
http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net/change+archive+directory
Option 1
Hi,
sabujp wrote on 2008-08-04 23:18:41 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] clustered file
system and multiple servers]:
Can a dev let me know if the files in the pool are FLOCK'd before writing,
use the force, read the source. grep -r flock backuppc-3.1.0 suggests that
flock is used, but not on pool
Hi,
brunal wrote on 2008-07-29 13:03:00 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Fatal error (bad
version): OpenSSH_5.0p1]:
[...]
What is strange is that I can ssh without problem nor error from the
backup server to the server to backup (192.168.1.2).
I also can run a command like
[Code]
rsync -t
the BackupPC daemon?
[...]
I think the problem has something to do with what Holger was saying, for
some reason the script is trying to create /dev/st0 even though its already
there.
Sorry for being unclear.
Holger Parplies wrote on 2008-07-31 14:58:42 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
archive problem
Hi,
brunal wrote on 2008-07-30 12:20:38 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Why should I
use root to connect to host]:
[...]
- MainServer is the server where all important data are store (on a
raid-1). It's located inside the building on a internal 1Gbyte network.
- BackupServer is a tiny NAS, a
Hi,
Chris Cross wrote on 2008-07-31 08:15:15 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Fatal error
(bad version): Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server]:
Hi,
I'm just getting started trying to set up and get the following error in
the log. Is the backuppc server trying to start an X program on the backup
Hi,
fatima ech-charif wrote on 2008-07-29 10:11:34 + [[BackupPC-users] rsyncd
in linux]:
hi
how to configure rsyncd in linux ubuntu
same as always ... read the docs and relevant man pages.
because i have this problem
full backup started for directory docs (baseline backup #18)
Got
Hi,
Rob Owens wrote on 2008-07-29 10:55:39 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error
(bad version): OpenSSH_5.0p1]:
There was a Debian/Ubuntu bug in ssh a few months back.
that is unrelated in this case.
Before that, brunal had written:
Everything is fine but when I try to launch a (full
Hi,
Martin Leben wrote on 2008-07-29 16:00:04 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Explanation of archiving process]:
Joanne Cook wrote:
The documentation says that the Archive function uses TarCreate, which
merges
incremental backups automatically. Does that mean that if you create an
archive
Hi,
brunal wrote on 2008-07-29 16:09:12 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Why should I use
root to connect to host]:
Indeed, the server i want to backup is the main server of my network,
and pretty well secured. That means, hence, that root cannot have
access to the server through ssh, only
Hi,
Emilie Ann Phillips wrote on 2008-07-27 13:34:13 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] how to
compare the active file system to the last backup]:
My system just crashed rather nastily and I would like to verify that
fsck recovered everything properly.
Is there a way to diff the mounted file system vs
Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote on 2008-07-27 15:38:36 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] how to
compare the active file system to the last backup]:
Emilie Ann Phillips wrote on 2008-07-27 13:34:13 -0400 [[BackupPC-users]
how to compare the active file system to the last backup]:
My system just crashed
Hi,
Jon Craig wrote on 2008-07-24 11:31:58 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
[BackupPC-devel] Ubuntu Upgrade from 3.0.0 to 3.1.0 problem]:
On 7/22/08, Holger Parplies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[referring to mixing package and tarball] There is
no simple way to recover from this.
Here's what I
Hi,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 2008-07-25 17:03:32 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Problems
with sudo rsync and OpenVZ Containers]:
Hi all,
I have problems to make rsync-backups inside of OpenVZ-Containers.
[...]
On the server side, I see the following:
[...]
Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l
Hi,
Michael Stucki wrote on 2008-07-23 16:49:49 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Change
RsyncShareName - will BackupPC reuse existing backup data?]:
Well, so if BackupPC doesn't know it, I should probably follow Adams
suggestion and simply rename the directory? I will try that, but maybe
someone
Hi,
I'm redirecting this to backuppc-users as it's a usage issue.
Jon Craig wrote on 2008-07-22 13:42:33 -0400 [[BackupPC-devel] Ubuntu Upgrade
from 3.0.0 to 3.1.0 problem]:
I started with the Ubuntu backuppc package that is based on 3.0.0.
Once I was convinced that BackupPC was the way to go
Hi,
Kurt Tunkko wrote on 2008-07-23 01:36:23 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc]:
Paul Mantz wrote:
A cursory glance at ntfsclone's man page (available at
http://man.linux-ntfs.org/ntfsclone.8.html) states that ntfsclone deals
exclusively with the filesystem, and not with the
Hi,
Ray Todd Stevens wrote on 2008-07-22 09:23:18 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] unix
bind error on ubuntu 8.04]:
On 22 Jul 2008 at 14:08, Joanne Cook wrote:
I would think very seriously about double checking that the backuppc user
[that attribution is confusing]
has full access to the log
Hi,
Vincent Fleuranceau wrote on 2008-07-22 21:43:10 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
The parameter BackupFilesExclude is not recognized]:
Forget what I've written.
In fact, the most important thing to remember is Craig's advice
(increasing XferDebugLevel to reveal the inxlude/exclude info),
Hi,
Ray Todd Stevens wrote on 2008-07-22 10:08:30 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] The
parameter BackupFilesExclude is not recognized]:
[...] I also am not much of a perl expert, but frankly I would suspect that
even a perl expert would find the web interface handy.
for the record, I *never* edit
Hi,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 2008-07-20 01:54:13 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Copy
last backup files to external HD]:
[...]
I need to copy the the most recent backup of a given host to an external
hard drive.
[...]
So far, I've played with something like this:
BackupPC_tarCreate -n -1 -h
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2008-07-16 12:00:23 +1000 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Howto
backup BackupPC running on a RAID1 with mdadm for offline-storage]:
[...]
Holger Parplies wrote:
Are you sure you want that Windoze-type-oh-no-feeling when you plug a USB
stick with valuable data
Hi,
fatima ech-charif wrote on 2008-07-16 11:25:05 + [[BackupPC-users]
backuppc+rsyncd]:
hi
i will to backup host windows with protocol rsyncd
but i got this problem :
1- Erreur: Backup number for host x.x.x.x does not exist
provide more detail.
2-Backup failed on x.x.x.x (Can't
Hi,
Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote on 2008-07-16 11:42:23 -0500 [Re:
[BackupPC-users] expiring disabled host's backups?]:
On 07/16 06:13 , Tino Schwarze wrote:
[...]
Now I would like to expire the old backups from that host.
I didn't want to just remove the directories or would that be the
Hi,
Bruno Faria wrote on 2008-07-14 13:11:45 -0500 [[BackupPC-users] aborted by
signal=PIPE errors.]:
[...]
I searched google about this error message, and it seems like many backuppc
users have encountered this before, although I could not find any solutions.
[...]
Please let me know if
Hi,
Kurt Tunkko wrote on 2008-07-15 00:25:27 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Howto backup
BackupPC running on a RAID1 with mdadm for offline-storage]:
[...]
*** How to use Software RAID1 to get a 3rd drive for offline storage ***
This has been tested with Ubuntu Server (in VMWare)
[...]
2.
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Peter Nankivell wrote on 2008-07-15 09:17:48 +1000 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
aborted by signal=PIPE errors.]:
[...]
If it is all due to ssh and hardware it makes me worry about
the resilience of ssh. Surely its protocol should be able to
retry on corrupted data? I don't know...
actually,
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On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 02:52:31PM +0530, Ishan Patel wrote:
[...]
BUT I AM NOTABLE TO RESTORE MY DATA THROUGH WEB INTERFACE
first of all, thank you for providing detailed information on your setup.
Unfortunately, the problem seems to be somewhat obscure, so I agree with
Craig that we need
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Rob Owens wrote on 19.11.2007 at 09:15:44 [Re: [BackupPC-users] BUPC data on
external h.d. produces link errors]:
Wayne Wynn wrote:
I have BackupPC (BUPC) running on an Ubuntu Gutsy (7.10) box. The
Filesystem is on a 37 GB SCSI RAID array and the BUPC data is on a 160
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Jake Solid wrote on 20.11.2007 at 10:00:16 [[BackupPC-users] Garble text after
backup]:
[...] when ever I open the messages that are inside
new or cur I get garble text like the following:
x^ÝVkoâ8ýÜüû 5òÌ´Z)´l¡»#FÈ$²MlÆvèðï÷:W;OcN{(PKE£4æb¬Kâ,Ê#d()g·,d0
have you got compression
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Les Mikesell wrote on 11.11.2007 at 12:24:16 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Full or
Incremental.. What's the point?]:
Gene Horodecki wrote:
[...] what's the point of having both full and
incremental backups?
[...] But with the
awesome efficiences offered by BackupPC, it seems to me
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Hwee Yiap wrote on 12.11.2007 at 13:18:06 [[BackupPC-users]
NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME]:
I got a question regarding the NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME.
I have read the archives and understand that as long as
backuppc cannot connect to a share, it will label the
error as bad network
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Gene Horodecki wrote on 15.11.2007 at 11:26:41 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Hierarchy/Groups]:
If you choose this route, what you may want to try is setting permissions
on the 'master' config file to '555' to prohibit any kind of writing to it.
that is principally a good idea, except that,
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dan wrote on 14.11.2007 at 22:17:46 [Re: [BackupPC-users] adjusting compression
level]:
actually, i would consider it some level of bug that SMB can beat
rsync in certain tasks in backuppc.
I think the thing you're misunderstanding is that SMB has a higher transfer
rate simply *because*
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Les Stott wrote on 12.11.2007 at 18:22:51 [Re: [BackupPC-users] how to restore
without using root]:
Nelson Serafica wrote:
[...]
backuppc ALL = NOPASSWD: ALL
[...]
Anyone has an alternative or a remedy? I don't allowed root to access
directly via ssh for security purposes
[...]
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Ed Burgstaler wrote on 11.11.2007 at 13:24:42 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup
failed with error can't find Compress::Zlib]:
It appears that the YUM update upgrade my perl version as indicated in log
file
Nov 09 04:47:04 Updated: perl.x86_64 3:5.8.5-36.el4_5.2
If I go to CPAN to
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dan wrote on 10.11.2007 at 08:53:45 [Re: [BackupPC-users] how many increment
levels can i use / how to schedule backups for last day of month]:
yes, but this doesnt choose to backup on the last day of the month. i
wish cron could do a:
0 13 * * lastday command
since you had first had 11
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Nelson Serafica wrote on 07.11.2007 at 20:41:34 [Re: [BackupPC-users] how to
add hosts]:
I'm just wondering how can I login as backuppc user? I create user using
htpasswd
htpasswd -c /var/www/cgi-bin/.backuppcpsswd admin
htpasswd /var/www/cgi-bin/.backuppcpsswd backuppc
That seems
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Paul Archer wrote on 08.11.2007 at 11:23:48 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Question
about LVM restore]:
If I understand you correctly (you have LVM volumes on disks other than the
failed one), then during a reinstall (or even just booting off a live CD)
those volumes will be recognized. If you
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Yaakov Chaikin wrote on 31.10.2007 at 15:45:05 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup
files disappeared]:
Yes, the numbered backup is completely deleted. Backup #0 under the
directory '0' is now the backup of the new configuration.
wouldn't this happen if the 'backups' file were deleted, truncated
Hi,
Thilo-Alexander Ginkel wrote on 04.11.2007 at 19:10:53 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Restore via rsync stalls]:
Thilo-Alexander Ginkel wrote:
at the moment, I am attempting to restore a file backed up earlier using
backuppc. Unfortunately, the restore stalls before completion and I am
Hi,
John Rouillard wrote on 08.11.2007 at 01:52:01 [[BackupPC-users] Is there a
command line reporting tool for backuppc?]:
I am looking for a command line reporting tool that can give me
csv/tabular output like:
hostname sharename date/time size level duration(min)
I don't
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