Re: dump/restore ftruncate?

2025-05-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 4/13/25 8:18 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 4/9/25 1:16 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/9/25 12:06 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 4/8/25 10:43 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 8:10 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora 41 dump-0.4-0.57.b47.fc41.x86_64

Re: sub for dump/restore?

2025-05-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/4/25 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I have two servers affected by: restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359295 This is pretty critical to me.  And pretty much anyone using dump/restore.   The maintainer seems to be ignoring t

Re: du sparse vs sha256sum confusion

2025-05-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/8/25 5:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/8/25 5:22 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/8/25 4:57 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/8/25 4:54 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Fedora 41 borgbackup-1.4.1-1.fc41.x86_64 In my testing an hot to write up I made myself of borg backup, I found somethi

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-08 Thread home user via users
On 5/8/2025 5:32 AM, George N. White III wrote: On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM home user via users wrote: On 5/7/25 6:35 AM, George N. White III wrote: > On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM home user via users > mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> > wrote: [...] So I hav

Re: du sparse vs sha256sum confusion

2025-05-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/8/25 5:22 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/8/25 4:57 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/8/25 4:54 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Fedora 41 borgbackup-1.4.1-1.fc41.x86_64 In my testing an hot to write up I made myself of borg backup, I found something confusing. I backed up three file a

Re: du sparse vs sha256sum confusion

2025-05-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/8/25 4:57 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/8/25 4:54 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Fedora 41 borgbackup-1.4.1-1.fc41.x86_64 In my testing an hot to write up I made myself of borg backup, I found something confusing. I backed up three file and restored them (somewhere else). The sha256sum m

Re: du sparse vs sha256sum confusion

2025-05-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/8/25 4:54 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Fedora 41 borgbackup-1.4.1-1.fc41.x86_64 In my testing an hot to write up I made myself of borg backup, I found something confusing. I backed up three file and restored them (somewhere else). The sha256sum matched the originals but the du's did n

du sparse vs sha256sum confusion

2025-05-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, Fedora 41 borgbackup-1.4.1-1.fc41.x86_64 In my testing an hot to write up I made myself of borg backup, I found something confusing. I backed up three file and restored them (somewhere else). The sha256sum matched the originals but the du's did not. What am I missing? Many thanks, -T

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-08 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM home user via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 5/7/25 6:35 AM, George N. White III wrote: > > On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM home user via users > > mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> > > wrote: > [...] > So I have people saying I should use ddr

Re: [SOLVED] suppose I remove nvidia card?

2025-05-08 Thread Tim via users
On Wed, 2025-05-07 at 00:20 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > "avoid all these problems"?? Note, I said "Unlike many reports I've > never had problems or reasons to switch." > > There may be some advantage to the downloading packages provided by > the distribution rather than by rpmfusion but my rose

Re: sub for dump/restore?

2025-05-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2025-05-07 at 16:00 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > (I am allergic to incremental backups -- they make me swear when it comes > time to recover things.) That's why I use mirrored drives. Belt and braces. Plus I can store a *lot* of history because of dedupes and compression: # bor

Re: sub for dump/restore?

2025-05-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2025-05-07 at 16:47 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > My concern with Borg is that by telling it to backup > > "/", it will also catch everything in /lin-bak, which > > is considerable and not exclusive to only my dump archives. > > > > How do you handle the issue? > > > > -T > >

Re: du size question

2025-05-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/8/25 12:26 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:   -b, --bytes    equivalent to '--apparent-size --block-size=1' I read that in the man page. I did not realize what it meant. And it is "obvious". Mumble Mumble. -- ___ users mailing

Re: du size question

2025-05-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/8/25 12:08 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/7/25 11:37 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/7/25 9:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/7/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: So bytes or KB?  If I specify --bytes on the line, I get the apparent file size.  I am after the sparse size. Apparent

Re: sub for dump/restore?

2025-05-08 Thread Tim via users
On Wed, 2025-05-07 at 16:05 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > I am still trying to figure out a way to get customers to > actually read their backup report. I put the freakin' > statues in their eMail's subject line. They don't ever > have to read the body. But no. Can't be bother

Re: du size question

2025-05-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/25 11:37 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/7/25 9:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/7/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: So bytes or KB?  If I specify --bytes on the line, I get the apparent file size.  I am after the sparse size. Apparent size defaults to KB. If you don't spe