Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems Starting BackupPC

2017-05-31 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 31/5/17 22:36, Jeffrey West wrote: I am not quite sure why it worked. I didn’t actually run the command, but my colleague did and was able to get the service to start after running Kill -9 1289 Ps -ax did not show a process with that ID, and I also could not find a pid file in /var/r

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems Starting BackupPC

2017-05-31 Thread Jeffrey West
724> Direct 407-542-7697 <(407)%20542-7697> Cell407-925-7030 <(407)%20925-7030> www.riptidesoftware.com *From:* Adam Goryachev [mailto:mailingli...@websitemanagers.com.au] *Sent:* Wednesday, May 31, 2017 3:10 AM *To:* backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net *Subject:* Re: [Backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems Starting BackupPC

2017-05-31 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 31/5/17 16:44, Craig Barratt wrote: Michael is correct that BackupPC does use $Info->{pid} (which is read from status.pl ). But it does check that that process exists before printing the error message (using perl's kill(0, pid) that doesn't really send a signal, but tell

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems Starting BackupPC

2017-05-30 Thread Craig Barratt
Michael is correct that BackupPC does use $Info->{pid} (which is read from status.pl). But it does check that that process exists before printing the error message (using perl's kill(0, pid) that doesn't really send a signal, but tells you whether the process is alive). So I don't know why it cla

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems Starting BackupPC

2017-05-30 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, I really don't know where to start on this one, and my reply is off-topic, even if the original post wasn't, so sorry about that. For the archives: don't "kill -9". Period. "kill -9" means "I saw someone use this for a different problem, and I wanted to try it, too. I don't really know what

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems Starting BackupPC

2017-05-30 Thread Jeffrey West
ion, questions and support < backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> *Cc:* helpdesk ; Jeffrey West < jeffrey.w...@riptidesoftware.com> *Subject:* Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems Starting BackupPC On 2017-05-30 09:30, Jeffrey West wrote: All, Over the weekend we had a power outage and the

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems Starting BackupPC

2017-05-30 Thread Michael Stowe
On 2017-05-30 09:30, Jeffrey West wrote: All, Over the weekend we had a power outage and the servers all went down due to a faulty APC. BackupPC will boot back up, but I cannot start the service. I get the following error. -- Unit backuppc.service has begun starting up. May 30 10:29:12 backu

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems starting backuppc under Mandriva 2008

2008-01-16 Thread Craig Barratt
David writes: > I took a look at XferLOG.bad.z file and I couldn't see any errors from tar > at all. I'm assuming that the errors would be at the end of the file. At > the time the error occurred it was backing up /music. This mount point > contains 9351 files. Would that cause a problem ? Wo

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems starting backuppc under Mandriva 2008

2008-01-15 Thread David Williams
uppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems starting backuppc under Mandriva 2008 David writes: > Well, all was going well, but almost 3 hours into my backup I get the > following error: > > 2008-01-14 13:23:06 Got fatal error during xfer (Tar exited with error 512

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems starting backuppc under Mandriva 2008

2008-01-14 Thread Craig Barratt
David writes: > Well, all was going well, but almost 3 hours into my backup I get the > following error: > > 2008-01-14 13:23:06 Got fatal error during xfer (Tar exited with error 512 > () status) > 2008-01-14 13:23:11 Backup aborted (Tar exited with error 512 () status) Look in the XferLOG.bad

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems starting backuppc under Mandriva 2008

2008-01-14 Thread David Williams
, David Williams -Original Message- From: David Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 10:27 AM To: 'Craig Barratt' Subject: RE: [BackupPC-users] Problems starting backuppc under Mandriva 2008 Thanks Craig, That did the trick just great :

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems starting backuppc under Mandriva 2008

2008-01-12 Thread Craig Barratt
David writes: > ./backuppc start > Starting backuppcsyntax error at /usr/share/backuppc/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm line > 139, near "} else" > Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC line 60. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC line 60. >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems starting backuppc under Mandriva 2008

2008-01-10 Thread David Williams
I am the only one with this issue then ? Is this something I need to take up with Mandriva ? Regards, David Williams From: David Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 11:45 AM To: 'backuppc-users@lists.sourcefor