Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Getting some stat errors during backup

2008-11-18 10:49:23
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Getting some stat errors during backup
From: Charlie Reddington <charlie.reddington AT gmail DOT com>
To: Kevin Keane <subscription AT kkeane DOT com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:46:53 -0600
Okay, that makes sense. So if the file / directory DOES exist, with  
proper read permissions, what can be causing me this error?

Thanks,

- charlie -

On Nov 18, 2008, at 9:29 AM, Kevin Keane wrote:

> "Could not stat" is Unix-speak for "file not found". The reason many
> programs call it "could not stat" is that the system call to find out
> basic information about a file (time stamp, size, etc.) is called  
> stat -
> and when stat fails, it usually means that the file or directory  
> doesn't
> exist.
>
> Charlie Reddington wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Everything looks to be running pretty smooth, but I have one server
>> which is giving me some problems..... It looks like it's backing up
>> some of the stuff, but it's missing some.
>>
>> Here's the log after the backup runs. I kind of expected errors with
>> the *.pl and *.sh files, but the other one is a directory, and does
>> exist, with all the files having 755 permissions.
>>
>> What does the line 'Could not stat' mean?
>>
>> Can we do anything about the subject not matching the actual log? For
>> example, Bacula subject line says 'backup OK', but in this file, it
>> has errors. Any quick fix for that as well?
>>
>> Thanks for any help here,
>>
>> - charlie -
>>
>> ----------------------
>>
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-dir JobId 109: Start Backup JobId 109,
>> Job=server1.2008-11-17_23.05.47
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-dir JobId 109: Using Device "FileStorage"
>> 18-Nov 03:20 serv05-fd JobId 109: DIR and FD clocks differ by -312
>> seconds, FD automatically compensating.
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-sd JobId 109: Volume "Inc-0004" previously  
>> written,
>> moving to end of data.
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-sd JobId 109: Ready to append to end of Volume
>> "Inc-0004" size=9761414378
>>
>> 18-Nov 03:20 serv05-fd JobId 109:      Could not stat /directory/
>> directory/bin: ERR=No such file or directory
>> 18-Nov 03:20 serv05-fd JobId 109:      Could not stat /usr/directory/
>> directory/zips/*.sh: ERR=No such file or directory
>> 18-Nov 03:20 serv05-fd JobId 109:      Could not stat /usr/directory/
>> directory/zips/*.pl: ERR=No such file or directory
>>
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-sd JobId 109: Job write elapsed time = 00:00:11,
>> Transfer rate = 727.1 K bytes/second
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-dir JobId 109: Bacula noc02-dir 2.4.2 (26Jul08):  
>> 18-
>> Nov-2008 03:25:41
>>   Build OS:               x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu redhat
>>   JobId:                  109
>>   Job:                    server1.2008-11-17_23.05.47
>>   Backup Level:           Incremental, since=2008-11-17 04:36:59
>>   Client:                 "server1-fd" 2.4.3 (10Oct08) i686-pc-linux-
>> gnu,redhat,Enterprise release
>>   FileSet:                "server1-Full-Set" 2008-11-10 11:13:36
>>   Pool:                   "Inc" (From Job IncPool override)
>>   Storage:                "File" (From Job resource)
>>   Scheduled time:         17-Nov-2008 23:05:00
>>   Start time:             18-Nov-2008 03:25:30
>>   End time:               18-Nov-2008 03:25:41
>>   Elapsed time:           11 secs
>>   Priority:               11
>>   FD Files Written:       108
>>   SD Files Written:       108
>>   FD Bytes Written:       7,987,926 (7.987 MB)
>>   SD Bytes Written:       7,999,119 (7.999 MB)
>>   Rate:                   726.2 KB/s
>>   Software Compression:   84.1 %
>>   VSS:                    no
>>   Storage Encryption:     no
>>   Volume name(s):         Inc-0004
>>   Volume Session Id:      43
>>   Volume Session Time:    1226673695
>>   Last Volume Bytes:      9,769,428,995 (9.769 GB)
>>   Non-fatal FD errors:    3
>>   SD Errors:              0
>>   FD termination status:  OK
>>   SD termination status:  OK
>>   Termination:            Backup OK -- with warnings
>>
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-dir JobId 109: Begin pruning Jobs.
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-dir JobId 109: No Jobs found to prune.
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-dir JobId 109: Begin pruning Files.
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-dir JobId 109: No Files found to prune.
>> 18-Nov 03:25 noc02-dir JobId 109: End auto prune.
>>
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