Hi Huw,

On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 03:01:51PM +0000, Huw Wyn Jones wrote:

> I built a new backup server last week (CentOS if anyone was following my 
> previous thread) and now have everything running nicely. My log files however 
> are full of 'error -4' messages. See example below. Am I right in assuming 
> that I'm getting these errors because it's trying to backup attrib files? 

Are the /backup/pc and /backup/pool directories on the same filesystem?

> File /var/log/BackupPC/LOG
> 
> 2010-01-31 22:34:32 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling 
> MakeFileLink(/backup/pc/macfs1/1/f%2fetc/fapt/attrib, 
> 5db9f1cb70f1334117b0db5426bc0154, 1)
> 2010-01-31 22:34:32 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling 
> MakeFileLink(/backup/pc/macfs1/1/f%2fetc/fauth-client-config/attrib, 
> e1c552f76772a566f5f8f1ac58ce092b, 1)

What happens if you become the BackupPC user and create the hardlink
yourself by running:
ln /backup/pc/macfs1/1/f%2fetc/fauth-client-config/attrib 
/backup/pool/e/1/c/e1c552f76772a566f5f8f1ac58ce092b

Tino.

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