Craig Barratt wrote:
ckandreou writes:
Executing: /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_archiveHost
/usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate /usr/bin/split ccdev10 348
/usr/bin/bzip2 .bz2 000 /dev/sa0 *
Xfer PIDs are now 81631
Writing tar archive for host ccdev10, backup #348
The log from the host that I am trying to backup to tape is as follow:
2009-06-05 01:00:08 full backup started for directory / (baseline backup #368)
2009-06-05 11:23:12 full backup 369 complete, 216652 files, 43976121396 bytes,
0 xferErrs (0 bad files, 0 bad shares, 0 other)
2009-06-06 01:00:15
Thanks for the info. I continue to get the same message. BackUpPC web
interface for tape_archive indicates that the backup failed, with
the error message the same as above,
You need to look closer. The type 8 messages are noise (and should
probably be suppressed if possible). Please post your
Thanks for the reply. I am not an expert on Backups. I did spend a lot of time
reading and researching about the tape backups on Linux. Here is the full error
message:
File /usr/local/BackupPC/backup_data/pc/tape_archive/ArchiveLOG.101.z
(Extracting only Errors)
Contents of file
Tino Schwarze wrote:
Executing: /bin/csh -cf -cf /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -t -h
ccdev10 -n 369 -s \* . | /usr/bin/bzip2 /dev/sa0
Error: /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate, compress or split failed
Archive failed: Error: /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate,
ckandreou wrote:
Craig Barratt wrote:
ckandreou writes:
Executing: /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_archiveHost
/usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate /usr/bin/split ccdev10 348
/usr/bin/bzip2 .bz2 000 /dev/sa0 *
Xfer PIDs are now 81631
Writing tar archive for host ccdev10,
ckandreou wrote:
Thanks for the reply. I am not an expert on Backups. I did spend a lot of
time reading and researching about the tape backups on Linux. Here is the
full error message:
[...]
bzip2: I/O or other error, bailing out. Possible reason follows.
bzip2: Inappropriate ioctl for
