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Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync remote to local dir first, backup local, restore to remote?

2014-09-11 10:36:48
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync remote to local dir first, backup local, restore to remote?
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 09:35:33 -0500
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Pavel Hofman <pavel.hofman AT ivitera DOT com> 
wrote:
>
> * RestorePreUserCmd - sudo sshfs remote-dir local-dir
> * restoring to local dir using sudo rsync....
> * RestorePostUserCmd - sudo umount ....
>
> It seems to work OK, I just have to make sure backup and restore
> operations do not run concurrently. I wish there was a way to tell
> Backuppc to lock out the other one automatically. The mutual locking is
> doable using scripts though...

It's not automatic, but you can go to a host page and 'stop' a backup
even if it is not running, and you will have the opportunity to delay
subsequent runs for some amount of time.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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