Hi Karsten and others,
I have encountered the same issue some time ago, too.
Did you ever find a solution/workaround/alternative for it?
I would be very interested!
Cheers,
Dennis
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On Wednesday 6 January 2010 21:31 Karsten Schulze wrote:
> I believe that bacula does not work anymore with curlftpfs (version 0.9.2).
> I have found several reports which describe a similar behavior.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curlftpfs/+bug/367091
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/curlftpfs/forums/forum/542750/topic/3295831
>
> Finally I "found" the release notes of curlftpfs 0.9.2:
> http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=602461
> "Be aware that some applications might not be able to "save" files on
> curlftpfs from 0.9.2 on, because we don't support open(read+write) or
> open(write) and seek anymore."
>
> I have written a small program to test this functionality. You can use
> it to verify your environment.
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <string.h>
>
> int main(void) {
> //FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/test","w+b");
> //works fine (without curlftpfs)
> //FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/archive/Daten/Backup/test","a+b");
> //create flags: 0x442 /Daten/Backup/test 0100644 umask=0000
> //ftpfs: operation ftpfs_open failed because Operation not supported
> //FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/archive/Daten/Backup/test","a+");
> //create flags: 0x442 /Daten/Backup/test 0100644 umask=0000
> //ftpfs: operation ftpfs_open failed because Operation not supported
> //FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/archive/Daten/Backup/test","w+");
> //create flags: 0x242 /Daten/Backup/test 0100644 umask=0000
> //ftpfs: operation ftpfs_open failed because Operation not supported
> FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/archive/Daten/Backup/test","w+b");
> //create flags: 0x242 /Daten/Backup/test 0100644 umask=0000
> //ftpfs: operation ftpfs_open failed because Operation not supported
>
> fprintf(stdout, "I try to open file\n");
> if(fp==NULL)
> {
> fprintf(stdout,"Error: can't open file.\n");
> return 1;
> }
> else {
> char str[40];
> int i;
>
> strcpy(str,"somecharacters");
> printf("File opened successfully. Writing....\n\n");
> for (i=0;i<8;i++) {
> fputc(str[i],fp);
> }
> }
> fclose(fp);
> return 0;
> }
>
> I would recommend that the documentation of bacula should mention this
> incompatibility.
> Using a ftp service you have to find an alternative (which one?)
>
> Br, Karsten
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