On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 8:47 AM, Michael Stowe
<mstowe AT chicago.us.mensa DOT org> wrote:
>>
> There's definitely something funny going on.
>
> Before I stopped using SMB, I can confirm that its behavior was more as
> expected -- I would get errors on open files, the errors would show up in
> the logs, and open files would not cause it to abort (of course, it
> wouldn't be able to back them up.)  Also, for what it's worth, those
> excludes look fine.
>
> Perhaps something is different in your installation of smbclient than what
> BackupPC expects?  I'd start there.
>

One thing that might not be obvious is that smbclient reads your
/etc/samba/smb.conf file where you may have settings intended for the
server side of samba.   I can't think of any settings that would cause
this behavior, but it is something to be aware of when debugging.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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