Mark Edwards wrote at about 22:32:38 -0700 on Saturday, March 19, 2011:
 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com] 
 > Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 7:36 PM
 > To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
 > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] File size disappears after moving TopDir
 > 
 > On 3/19/11 7:23 PM, Scott wrote:
 > > So I know for sure it is a path issue somewhere - I can see errors in 
 > > the log that it is trying to to a linknewfile and referencing the
 > /var/lib/backuppc and
 > > getting permission denied because that directory does not exist anymore.
 > I
 > > already defined $Conf ( TopDir ) , is there anything else / any where
 > else?
 > >
 > 
 > This was just answered here:
 > http://www.backupcentral.com/phpBB2/two-way-mirrors-of-external-mailing-list
 > s-3/backuppc-21/cpool-pc-directories-and-backuppc-statistics-generation-1106
 > 14/
 > 
 > So, is this basically a pre-3.2.x bug?  The $Conf{TopDir} variable should be
 > configuring this, right?  Why is Lib.pm failing to get this setting?
 > 
 > I originally had my NFS mount point targeting /var/lib/backuppc, but this
 > caused hangs on reboot because the system (Ubuntu 10.4) couldn't resolve the
 > NFS share in /etc/fstab, which let me to using autofs.
 > 
 > I just want to have my backuppc pool on an NFS mount.  Can someone suggest a
 > working configuration?

Can't you just link TopDir (e.g., /var/lib/BackupPC) to your NFS mount?
That is the recommended approach even in 3.2.x

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