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Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?

2012-06-14 03:57:34
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Q: not-expected? behaviour for 'BackupPC_tarCreate' ?
From: Tim Fletcher <tim AT night-shade.org DOT uk>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:56:54 +0100
On 13 Jun 2012, at 20:26, Tim Chipman <tchipman AT gmail DOT com> wrote:

> Thanks for the quick reply.  Good to know there is an issue... now I
> just need to figure it out.
> 
> Dare I ask, does this sound familiar in any way ?
> 
> I had another followup which suggested I check 2 things:
> (a) are files all present when I browse via web interface? Answer - no
> - I only see files in the latest incremental backup / not 'all files'
> 'filled'.  If I go to day zero backup - I see all files in the
> original full backup though.
> (b) if I pull the tarball via web interface - I get exactly the same
> size (partial, not full) tarball that is returned when I do the
> command line method.

My guess is that the nightly process might not be running properly. Can you see 
if the is anything in the log files?

Assuming that the file system layout on Debian is the same as Ubuntu the log 
file is in ~backuppc/log/LOG and is rotated daily. 

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Tim Fletcher
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