Re: problems running backup

2016-01-22 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 09:54:27PM +0100, Ulf Volmer wrote: > On 01/20/2016 10:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > >>On 12/3/15, Bob Holtzman wrote: > > >>>rsync: mkdir "/media/cf0a98ed-3c11-4107-b61e-f5139d024396/Jessie-laptop" > >>>failed: No such file or directory (2) > >>>rsync error: error in file

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-21 Thread Ulf Volmer
On 01/20/2016 10:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: On 12/3/15, Bob Holtzman wrote: rsync: mkdir "/media/cf0a98ed-3c11-4107-b61e-f5139d024396/Jessie-laptop" failed: No such file or directory (2) rsync error: error in file IO (code 11) at main.c(674) [Receiver=3.1.1] That second line is strange as I

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-21 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 01:13:04AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 21 January 2016 00:33:45 Bob Holtzman wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 04:59:05PM -0500, ken wrote: > > > On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > > > >>2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-re

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-21 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 04:14:58AM -0500, ken wrote: > On 01/21/2016 12:33 AM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > >On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 04:59:05PM -0500, ken wrote: > >>On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > 2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed by > >my system k/t

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-21 Thread ken
On 01/21/2016 12:33 AM, Bob Holtzman wrote: On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 04:59:05PM -0500, ken wrote: On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: 2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed by my system k/t that another partition was already bearing the same label name. Fodder

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 21 January 2016 00:33:45 Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 04:59:05PM -0500, ken wrote: > > On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > > >>2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed > > >> by > > >> > > >>>my system k/t that another partition was a

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 04:59:05PM -0500, ken wrote: > On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > >>2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed by > >>>my system k/t that another partition was already bearing the same > >>>label name. Fodder for another eventual thread and

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread ken
On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: 2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed by >my system k/t that another partition was already bearing the same >label name. Fodder for another eventual thread and why I love and >advocate UUIDs over labels or other. 1) Target w

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:25:46PM -0500, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 12/3/15, Bob Holtzman wrote: > > Just installed Jessie and I'm still picking my way thru it. When I tried > > invoking "scripts/backup" as root I get: > > > > rsync: mkdir "/media/cf0a98ed-3c11-4107-b61e-f5139d024396/Jessie-lap

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/3/15, Bob Holtzman wrote: > Just installed Jessie and I'm still picking my way thru it. When I tried > invoking "scripts/backup" as root I get: > > rsync: mkdir "/media/cf0a98ed-3c11-4107-b61e-f5139d024396/Jessie-laptop" > failed: No such file or directory (2) > rsync error: error in file IO

Re: problems running backup

2015-12-03 Thread John Hasler
Bob Holtzman writes: > That second line is strange as I had just created the Jessie-laptop > directory. The message does not necessarily refer to *that* file or directory. IIRC you can get that message from the loader when it can't find a library. Run the rsync command under strace. -- John Hasl

problems running backup

2015-12-03 Thread Bob Holtzman
Just installed Jessie and I'm still picking my way thru it. When I tried invoking "scripts/backup" as root I get: rsync: mkdir "/media/cf0a98ed-3c11-4107-b61e-f5139d024396/Jessie-laptop" failed: No such file or directory (2) rsync error: error in file IO (code 11) at main.c(674) [Receiver=3.1.1]

Re: running backup

2006-05-31 Thread Dave Ewart
On Wednesday, 31.05.2006 at 13:56 +0800, Jon Miller wrote: > #!/bin/sh > # script to automate the backup of the Ruby server to the W2K3 server > # > DAY=`date +'%a-%d-%m-%y'` > BACKUPDIR=/backup > RUBYLIVE=/var/lib/mysql/ > > cd $RUBYLIVE > tar -czvf /backup/rubylive${DAY}.tgz ./rubylive (Not r

Re: running backup

2006-05-31 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1149083799 past the epoch, Jon Miller wrote: > cd $BACKUPDIR > smbclient //server/backup tfc651800 -U administrator > put rubylive${DAY}.tgz I think Florian has hit on the problem here, but it would be easier in general if you supplied some kind of diagnostic output rather than just "it does n

Re: running backup

2006-05-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 03:34:51 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 13:56:39 +0800, Jon Miller wrote: > >> I have a file that I want to run daily to backup data. > >>This tgz file then needs to be copied to a Windows 2003 server. > >>I'm using smbclient

Re: running backup

2006-05-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 13:56:39 +0800, Jon Miller wrote: >> I have a file that I want to run daily to backup data. >>This tgz file then needs to be copied to a Windows 2003 server. >>I'm using smbclient, but it does not seem

Re: running backup

2006-05-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 13:56:39 +0800, Jon Miller wrote: > I have a file that I want to run daily to backup data. This tgz file then > needs to be copied to a Windows 2003 server. I'm using smbclient, but it > does not seem to work thru the script. Can someone point out where the > problem

running backup

2006-05-30 Thread Jon Miller
I have a file that I want to run daily to backup data. This tgz file then needs to be copied to a Windows 2003 server. I'm using smbclient, but it does not seem to work thru the script. Can someone point out where the problem lies. I run this as a cron job as follows: 30 19 * * 1,2,3,4,5 roo