[BackupPC-users] Cannot start backuppc

2009-12-14 Thread Robert J. Phillips
I figured out the problem. When the folder got re-created the user and group for all the folders was root. I changed them to backuppc and everything seems to have started up. Thanks for the assistance. -- Return

[BackupPC-users] Cannot start backuppc

2009-12-10 Thread Robert J. Phillips
My raid drive failed that stores all the data. I have fixed this problem (rebuilt the raid and had to re-install the xfs file system). All the data is lost that was on the array. I am running the Beta 3.2.0 version of backuppc and I ran sudo perl configure.pl to let it rebuild the data

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to use backuppc with TWO HDD

2009-06-02 Thread Robert J. Phillips
I like the idea of a discussion about the advantages and disadvantages of RAID arrangements. Another solution to the two hard drives backing up might be to use Raid 0 (striping). This does not allow redundancy but it does let you combine the drives so the system sees them as one drive. I

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC 3.2.0_Beta installed on Ubuntu 8.1

2009-06-02 Thread Robert J. Phillips
Has anyone upgraded BackupPC 3.1.0 to 3.2.0_Beta on an Ubuntu server? I have finally got my system running and been operating for about a month. It is a great product. I have the 0gb errors caused by not putting the data in the default data folder and I understand that this is fixed in the

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC 3.2.0 beta install for Ubuntu

2009-06-02 Thread Robert J. Phillips
I have generated a deb file and upgraded my BackupPC 3.1.0 to 3.2.0 beta. Everything seems to be working fine. Can I submit the deb file to you? What information do you need and how should I submit it? This program is so helpful. I hope that I can be a contributor and help others

[BackupPC-users] SMB vs RSYNCD

2009-05-15 Thread Robert J. Phillips
When I first started using BackupPC I was letting the backups happen with SMB. I have since found and figured out how to make it work the process to use vshadow and rsyncd. I think now that I understand the vshadow command that I could use vshadow and SMB. What are the