BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] backups not working - backupdisable picking up incorrectly

2009-06-10 09:14:32
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backups not working - backupdisable picking up incorrectly
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: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:08:19 -0500
Steve Redmond wrote:
> On Jun 09, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> The usual reason for backups stopping is that your disk space is nearly 
>> full but the error message makes this look like some other problem.
>>
> 
> There's well over 600 gigs available on the current storage pool so I
> don't think this is the issue. I've just gone through and checked all
> settings from the GUI aswell and there's nothing in place saying backups
> should be disabled at all.
> 
> How does backuppc decide when there is not enough disk space to consider
> performing backups?

It looks at the percentage used: $Conf{DfMaxUsagePct} = 95;
But the symptoms would be different than yours - this just stops the 
scheduled runs but you can still start them through the web interface.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com




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