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Re: [BackupPC-users] The infamous "backuppc_link got error -4"

2012-01-06 11:57:42
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] The infamous "backuppc_link got error -4"
From: Steve <leperas AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:56:06 -0500
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Steve <leperas AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> If you haven't stumbled on it yet, read this:
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/backuppc/index.php?title=Change_archive_directory
>
> Particularly if you have a version prior to 3.2, look in the section
> "Changing the name of the archive directory".
>
> A.

Apologies about the top-post, was a goofup on my part...was in reply
to Jim's quesiton below:

> On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Jim Durand <jdurand AT hrsg DOT ca> wrote:
>> Hey guys! Doing my best to get up to speed with Backuppc, pretty impressive
>> so far. Logs are filled with “backuppc_link got error -4” errors, and from
>> the research I have done it seems that because my TopDir (/mnt/sdb1) and the
>> cpool location (/home/users/backuppc/data/cpool) are on different
>> filesystems, hard links will obviously fail. Is the answer to soft link “ln
>> –s /mnt/sdb1 /home/users/backuppc/topdir” and change TopDir in config.pl to
>> the “/home/users/backuppc/topdir”? It can’t be that easy, right?

A.

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