Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore of symlinks

2006-09-04 Thread Sturla Holm Hansen
On Mon, September 4, 2006 19:32, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 02:15, Sturla Holm Hansen wrote: > >> There are absolutely no difference in the output from "stat somesymlink" >> before and after I have done "rm somesymlink; ln -s somepath ." where >> the >> somepath is the same as was

Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore of symlinks

2006-09-04 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 02:15, Sturla Holm Hansen wrote: > There are absolutely no difference in the output from "stat somesymlink" > before and after I have done "rm somesymlink; ln -s somepath ." where the > somepath is the same as was reported from stat before I deleted the old > symlink, it just

Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore of symlinks

2006-09-04 Thread Sturla Holm Hansen
On Sat, September 2, 2006 05:20, Craig Barratt wrote: > Sturla writes: > >> I restored to the same directory as the backup was taken from and the >> symlinks LOOK ok when I stat them, but they just won't work. >> If I delete the symlink and create it again with the info from stat it >> works, but

Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore of symlinks

2006-09-01 Thread Craig Barratt
Sturla writes: > I restored to the same directory as the backup was taken from and the > symlinks LOOK ok when I stat them, but they just won't work. > If I delete the symlink and create it again with the info from stat it > works, but it's kinda tedious doing this on every symlink. > I tried to w

Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore of symlinks

2006-09-01 Thread Sturla Holm Hansen
On Wed, August 30, 2006 11:22, Craig Barratt wrote: > Sturla writes: > >> Hi there list. >> I've been using backuppc for quite a while and am extremely happy with >> it >> so far, but.. >> I had to do a full restore of my web/mail-server the other day and had a >> nasty surprise when all symlinks w

Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore of symlinks

2006-08-30 Thread Craig Barratt
Sturla writes: > Hi there list. > I've been using backuppc for quite a while and am extremely happy with it > so far, but.. > I had to do a full restore of my web/mail-server the other day and had a > nasty surprise when all symlinks where restored but dangling... > They looked all righ, they seem

[BackupPC-users] Restore of symlinks

2006-08-29 Thread Sturla Holm Hansen
Hi there list. I've been using backuppc for quite a while and am extremely happy with it so far, but.. I had to do a full restore of my web/mail-server the other day and had a nasty surprise when all symlinks where restored but dangling... They looked all righ, they seemed to be pointing to the rig