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Re: [BackupPC-users] How to view log of running tasks

2010-11-09 09:41:36
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to view log of running tasks
From: Mirco Piccin <pictux AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 15:39:02 +0100
Hi

>> How may I take a look at the log of the *actually running* processes? I
>> feel something may be stuck, but the process still is shown as
>> "running", therefore I'd like to have a look at what's happening, or at
>> what point it arrived.
>
>I'm not sure about how the logs are buffered, but you might use a 'du' in the
>'new' directory to see if files are accumulating
..

You can also 'tail -f' the BackupPC log.
It's located in $LogDir and it's called LOG.
At verbosity level 1 (default), you can see xfer error, backups starting and backups ending.
At bigger verbosity level (XferLogLevel), you can log more informations.
Of course also 'du' can help.

Regards
M
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