Hi,
Timothy J Massey wrote on 2009-09-10 14:02:46 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] 3.1.0
configuration problem]:
> James Ward wrote on 09/10/2009 12:08:44 PM:
>
> > Yeah, I'm not sure how anyone would get that right without help. :-)
>
> It is impossible to use correctly.
James Ward wrote on 09/10/2009 12:08:44 PM:
> Yeah, I'm not sure how anyone would get that right without help. :-)
It is impossible to use correctly. Unfortunately, there's two layers of
information needed (share name and excluded paths), and both of them allow
arbitrary numbers of options.
Yeah, I'm not sure how anyone would get that right without help. :-)
On Sep 9, 2009, at 9:38 PM, Craig Barratt wrote:
Jeffrey writes:
Unless I missed a post, I don't see how there is enough data to
answer
your question whether it is broken or not. It's possible and perhaps
even probable th
Jeffrey writes:
> Unless I missed a post, I don't see how there is enough data to answer
> your question whether it is broken or not. It's possible and perhaps
> even probable that you mistakenly created shares instead of excludes
> (which is what the end result looks like) or there could be somet
Michael Stowe wrote at about 12:58:51 -0500 on Tuesday, September 8, 2009:
> > Okay, that fixed it! So... the gui is broken?
>
> Not broken, no -- if you call the configuration back up in the GUI it will
> work fine, and you'll be able to edit the excludes without any problems.
> I'd classi
> Okay, that fixed it! So... the gui is broken?
Not broken, no -- if you call the configuration back up in the GUI it will
work fine, and you'll be able to edit the excludes without any problems.
I'd classify the GUI as "difficult to understand" rather than broken,
since creating a share, then a
Okay, that fixed it! So... the gui is broken?
On Sep 8, 2009, at 9:11 AM, Michael Stowe wrote:
The syntax in those files was created by the GUI, are they wrong?
It sure looks like it. The GUI can be a bit inscrutable; I'd
recommend
hand-editing one of your individual PC files to look lik
> The syntax in those files was created by the GUI, are they wrong?
It sure looks like it. The GUI can be a bit inscrutable; I'd recommend
hand-editing one of your individual PC files to look like the syntax
below, then call it up in the GUI to see the difference. It looks like
the excludes are
The syntax in those files was created by the GUI, are they wrong?
On Sep 8, 2009, at 8:40 AM, Mark Maciolek wrote:
James Ward wrote:
From the main config file (/etc/backuppc/config.pl):
$Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = {};
$Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
'/sys' => [
''
],
'/myisi' => [
''
]
James Ward wrote:
> From the main config file (/etc/backuppc/config.pl):
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = {};
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
> '/sys' => [
> ''
> ],
> '/myisi' => [
> ''
> ],
> '/pifisi' => [
> ''
> ],
> '/vol01' => [
> ''
> ],
> '/dat01' => [
>
I like that idea. I will ponder that if we can't get the exclude
override working for some reason. It worked fine in the older version.
On Sep 8, 2009, at 8:26 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
James Ward wrote:
I recently converted all my BackupPC servers to 3.1.0 and even more
recently configured
From the main config file (/etc/backuppc/config.pl):
$Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = {};
$Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
'/sys' => [
''
],
'/myisi' => [
''
],
'/pifisi' => [
''
],
'/vol01' => [
''
],
'/dat01' => [
''
],
'/proc' => [
''
],
'/mnt' => [
'
James Ward wrote:
> I recently converted all my BackupPC servers to 3.1.0 and even more
> recently configured one of them to back up 5 brand new clients. The
> problem is, BackupPC is not using the Override setting on
> BackupFilesExclude and is therefore failing trying to rsync several
> tera
> I recently converted all my BackupPC servers to 3.1.0 and even more
> recently configured one of them to back up 5 brand new clients. The
> problem is, BackupPC is not using the Override setting on
> BackupFilesExclude and is therefore failing trying to rsync several
> terabytes of Isilon networ
I recently converted all my BackupPC servers to 3.1.0 and even more
recently configured one of them to back up 5 brand new clients. The
problem is, BackupPC is not using the Override setting on
BackupFilesExclude and is therefore failing trying to rsync several
terabytes of Isilon network
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