/dev/sda2 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) I've checked and there don't appear to be any symlinks on the way to /var/lib/backuppc/pc or /var/lib/backuppc/cpool:
df /dev/sda2 34337068 28708904 3883908 89% / none 491652 316 491336 1% /dev none 495880 284 495596 1% /dev/shm none 495880 360 495520 1% /var/run none 495880 0 495880 0% /var/lock none 495880 0 495880 0% /lib/init/rw none 34337068 28708904 3883908 89% /var/lib/ureadahead/debugfs /dev/sdb3 932923636 601057404 322462908 66% /terab df -i Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on /dev/sda2 4365984 874645 3491339 21% / none 122913 854 122059 1% /dev none 123970 10 123960 1% /dev/shm none 123970 86 123884 1% /var/run none 123970 2 123968 1% /var/lock none 123970 3 123967 1% /lib/init/rw none 4365984 874645 3491339 21% /var/lib/ureadahead/debugfs /dev/sdb3 58777600 9238438 49539162 16% /terab And I can make hard links: dcastelow@pktdcastelow2:/var/lib/backuppc/pc$ sudo touch testa dcastelow@pktdcastelow2:/var/lib/backuppc/pc$ sudo ln testa testb dcastelow@pktdcastelow2:/var/lib/backuppc/pc$ ls -l total 0 -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 0 2011-07-06 14:08 testa -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 0 2011-07-06 14:08 testb dcastelow@pktdcastelow2:/var/lib/backuppc/pc$ cd ../cpool/ dcastelow@pktdcastelow2:/var/lib/backuppc/cpool$ sudo ln ../pc/testa testb dcastelow@pktdcastelow2:/var/lib/backuppc/cpool$ ls -l total 0 -rw-r--r-- 3 root root 0 2011-07-06 14:08 testb dcastelow@pktdcastelow2:/var/lib/backuppc/cpool$ ls -li total 0 2538384 -rw-r--r-- 3 root root 0 2011-07-06 14:08 testb dcastelow@pktdcastelow2:/var/lib/backuppc/cpool$ ls -li ../pc/ total 0 2538384 -rw-r--r-- 3 root root 0 2011-07-06 14:08 testa 2538384 -rw-r--r-- 3 root root 0 2011-07-06 14:08 testb Regards David > Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 12:35:09 +0000 > From: davewal...@ubuntu.com > To: david_caste...@hotmail.com > Subject: [Bug 806432] Re: package backuppc 3.2.0-3ubuntu4~lucid1 failed to > install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned > error exit status 1 > > Hi, > > Please can you confirm what filesystem you are using? > > Thanks. > > > Useful log extract: > * Starting backuppc... > 2011-07-06 10:07:03 Can't create a test hardlink between a file in > /var/lib/backuppc/pc and /var/lib/backuppc/cpool. Either these are different > file systems, or this file system doesn't support hardlinks, or these > directories don't exist, or there is a permissions problem, or the file > system is out of inodes or full. Use df, df -i, and ls -ld to check each of > these possibilities. Quitting... > invoke-rc.d: initscript backuppc, action "start" failed. > dpkg: error processing backuppc (--configure): > > ** Changed in: backuppc (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806432 > > Title: > package backuppc 3.2.0-3ubuntu4~lucid1 failed to install/upgrade: > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit > status 1 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/backuppc/+bug/806432/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806432 Title: package backuppc 3.2.0-3ubuntu4~lucid1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/backuppc/+bug/806432/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
