BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool is 0.00GB - what is wrong?

2009-04-22 02:50:57
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool is 0.00GB - what is wrong?
From: Adam Goryachev <mailinglists AT websitemanagers.com DOT au>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:45:27 +1000
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Boniforti Flavio wrote:
> Hello everybody.
> 
> In my "Status" page I see:
> 
> # Pool is 0.00GB comprising 0 files and 1 directories (as of 4/21
> 21:00),
> # Pool hashing gives 0 repeated files with longest chain 0,
> # Nightly cleanup removed 0 files of size 0.00GB (around 4/21 21:00),
> # Pool file system was recently at 10% (4/22 08:06), today's max is 16%
> (4/21 21:00) and yesterday's max was 90%. 
> 
> The thing that makes me wonder is the first line, indicating that my
> pool seems to be empty. If I go into "Host Summary", I get instead:
> 
> There are 4 hosts that have been backed up, for a total of:
> 
>     * 4 full backups of total size 86.76GB (prior to pooling and
> compression),
>     * 8 incr backups of total size 70.49GB (prior to pooling and
> compression). 
> 
> Can anybody explain to me *why* I see 0GB indicated in the "Status"
> page?
> I have to say that I had to change storage media, which means that I
> added 1TB-RAID1-array (/dev/md0) which I mounted on /var/lib/backuppc
> (of course I first stopped backuppc service, moved the former
> /var/lib/backuppc dir to /var/lib/backuppc.old, thus created the new
> mount point). After having done this, I copied the data over from one
> dir (the .old one) to the new mount point.
> 
> Any clues about what is going wrong?

You didn't copy across properly (ie, you didn't preserve the hardlinks)

That is my guess... may be wrong...

Regards,
Adam

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Adam Goryachev
Website Managers
www.websitemanagers.com.au
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