On 09/18 02:55 , Dave Williams wrote:
> Ran the following command and that worked just fine:
> tar -cvf - /photos/Laptop1 |cat >/dev/null
> 
> 2012-09-13 14:49:34 incr backup started back to 2012-08-11 22:55:43
> (backup #614) for directory /photos/Laptop1
> 2012-09-13 15:50:26 Got fatal error during xfer (Tar exited with
> error 512 () status)
> 2012-09-13 15:50:31 Backup aborted (Tar exited with error 512 () status)


Have you tried running BackupPC_dump by hand?

As the backuppc user, on the linux command line, run: 
/usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_dump -f -v host.example.com

(substitute the name of the host as it appears in the BackupPC web interface
for host.example.com).

-- 
Carl Soderstrom
Systems Administrator
Real-Time Enterprises
www.real-time.com


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