Craig Barratt wrote:
> Does the file /data/BackupPC/backups/pc/slacker/2/fEric/fhello.txt exist
> or not?
>
I did not check, I missed your question. Sorry about that, my bad.
> Does the directory /data/BackupPC/backups/cpool/5/e/e exist or not, and
> is it writable by BackupPC?
>
Non it did n
Eric writes:
> > Does the directory /data/BackupPC/backups/cpool/5/e/e exist? What happens
> > when
> > you try to manually make the link:
> >
> > su backuppc
> > link /data/BackupPC/backups/pc/slacker/2/fEric/fhello.txt
> > /data/BackupPC/backups/cpool/5/e/e/5ee4aa1b190383553c1a7712ad2
Holger Parplies wrote:
> Try 'man ln'. You want the '-s' option (soft link), presuming you really
> still want the links. Basically, it's
> 'ln -s /where/the/link/should/point/to /name/of/the/link'. You can use
> relative paths for both and you can create more than one link with one
> command if yo
Hi,
John Moorhouse wrote on 09.04.2007 at 20:16:37 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
BackupPC_link errors]:
> I've also got problems with the link error when I change the topDir from
> the default install location (var/lib/backuppc) to a mount on a raid
> array, ie moving all the subdire
Eric Snyder wrote:
>
> 2) I created individual links for each directory (pc, cpool and pool)
> that point to actual directories on hdb and then tried the backup. The
> backup run fine and links were created on the target drive (hdb)
> inside dev/backupdisk/backups/cpool.
>
How do you do this 'cr
Craig Barratt wrote:
Eric writes:
2007-04-08 21:20:02 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling
MakeFileLink(/data/BackupPC/backups/pc/slacker/2/fEric/fhello.txt,
5ee4aa1b190383553c1a7712ad260358, 1)
The -4 error means that a file cannot be added to the pool
(ie: a new hardlink cpool
I've also got problems with the link error when I change the topDir from
the default install location (var/lib/backuppc) to a mount on a raid
array, ie moving all the subdirectories within topDir to the new location.
I've tried mounting the raid on a partition at root level
'/backup-files', and
Eric writes:
> 2007-04-08 21:20:02 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling
> MakeFileLink(/data/BackupPC/backups/pc/slacker/2/fEric/fhello.txt,
> 5ee4aa1b190383553c1a7712ad260358, 1)
The -4 error means that a file cannot be added to the pool
(ie: a new hardlink cpool/5/e/e/5ee4aa1b190383553c1a7
First of all...Craig, for all the times I have posted I don't know if I
ever thanked you for this great piece of software! I sleep much better
knowing that I have a good backup plan working.
I had BackupPC running under Ubuntu. I abandon Ubuntu because it was
having too many problems. I have in