BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] weird smörgåsbord of errors

2011-12-09 19:53:57
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] weird smörgåsbord of errors
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: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 18:49:04 -0600
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Michel <forerunnert AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>>
> Sorry I am not very clear, I was struggling to understand what is
> going on myself..
>
> So, this was my use case:
> 1. client and server running, client has /home mounted from server,
> where it is located at /raid/home
> 2. client is turned off
> 3. server backs up /raid/home

So the backuppc server is also the nfs server?

> 4. many hours pass
> 5. I connect to server via web interface and initiate a restore on the
> server of /raid/home
> 6. CRASH!!

Everything so far points to your restore affecting / or /var instead
of /raid/home.

> I was running backuppc with defaults, just enter paths and backup
> scheme.

Which backup scheme?

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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