Re: [BackupPC-users] Excludes not working

2009-08-26 Thread Michael Harnden
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 7:45:48 pm Chris Baker wrote: I have never been able to get excludes to work either. I tried a few of the suggestions here. I have all Windows machines and am using smb to back them up. Anyway, here is what I have in the exclude section: $Conf{BackupFilesExclude}

Re: [BackupPC-users] External WD Worldbook Device

2009-04-07 Thread Michael Harnden
Quoting David Williams dwilli...@dtw-consulting.com: Just trying to follow up on this. So, the workbook drive that I have cannot create hard links L so this means I can no longer use this drive for doing backups, since the hardlink check will stop this. Is the hardlink issue related to

Re: [BackupPC-users] External WD Worldbook Device

2009-03-26 Thread Michael Harnden
Hi David, Check your permissions on your backup folders. There is a chance that your new installation create your BackupPC user and group with a different numerical id than your previous install. If you do a ls -la on /backups and get a number back instead of a user/group name that is your