BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backups vanish nightly...

2010-01-21 11:53:12
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Backups vanish nightly...
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:50:46 -0600
On 1/21/2010 10:08 AM, Don Krause wrote:
> We've been happily running BackupPC for a couple years now at a couple 
> different sites.
>
> One site, running 3.0 was behaving perfectly, until Monday night, when much 
> to my surprise, it had deleted every backup, and had preformed a full against 
> all hosts. That full is labeled 0.
>
> That made it a great time to upgrade, so I rm'ed the backuppc data 
> directories, installed 3.1.0, restarted the backups.. But the problem 
> persists..
>
> Every night since, it removes the last evenings backup, and does a new full, 
> still labeled 0.
>
> Any ideas where to start looking?

Did you do an fsck on the filesystem holding the backups?  I doubt if 
this is related to backuppc itself.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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