Hendrik Friedel wrote:
> 
> The backups I run have a size of 20-30 GB and it takes around 5 hours, even
> for an incremental Backup (54 Mbit Wlan), which is quite disappointing in
> the fist place (rsync, Client: Centrino 1.7Ghz 1.5 GB Ram, Server Athlon
> XP1700, 512MB Ram). This would be acceptable, but for some reason -dispite a
> good WLAN connection- many backups stop with (apparent) transfer errors. I
> can hardly complete any Backups.

Wireless is subject to interference from an assortment of sources.  Can 
you plug the client in for the initial run?

> Now, it seems that BackupPC does not support resuming backups. Is there a
> specific reason for this? Would it be possible to add this functionality?

Are you using the rsync or rsyncd methods?  I don't think the others can 
resume.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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