I am having a problem with the Yast backup. I see that others have had the same problem but no fixes or solutions were posted.
Backup results are as follows:
Modified Files Found: 52
Total Size: 674.94 kB
Files Not in a Package Found: 19754
Total Size: 2.57 GB
Hostname stored successfully
Date stored successfully
File list stored successfully
Comment stored successfully
List of installed packages stored successfully
Storing partition table of disk /dev/sda was successful
Total Archived Files: 19809
Archive creation failed
Autoinstallation profile was not saved.
also here is info from mount and profile commands:
/dev/sda2 on / type ext3 (rw,acl,user_xattr)
/proc on /proc type proc (rw)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)
debugfs on /sys/kernel/debug type debugfs (rw)
udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,mode=0620,gid=5)
/dev/sda3 on /home type ext3 (rw,acl,user_xattr)
fusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw)
securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw)
gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/jack/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=jack)
rpc_pipefs on /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs type rpc_pipefs (rw)
big-dude.jackdartnell.com:/backup on /mnt/nfs type nfs (rw,addr=192.168.1.106,nfsvers=3,proto=tcp,mountproto=udp)
$
“full-backup” : $
all_rpms_content : false, archive_name : “.tar”,
archive_type : tgz,
autoprofile : true, backup_all_ext2 : true,
backup_none_ext2 : false, backup_pt : true,
backup_selected_ext2 : false, cron_settings : $
“auto” : true,
“cron_changed” : false,
“cronfile” : “/etc/cron.d/yast2-backup-1”,
“day” : 1,
“every” : week, "hour" : 23, "minute" : 0, "old" : 5, "weekday" : 4 ], default_dir :
“/media”,
“/tmp”,
“/var/lock”,
“/var/run”,
“/var/tmp”,
“/var/cache”,
“/sys”,
“/windows”,
“/mnt”
],
description : "Full Backup of the System", detected_ext2 :
],
detected_fs : "debugfs", "devpts", "ext3", "fusectl", "nfs", "proc", "rootfs", "rpc_pipefs", "securityfs", "sysfs", "tmpfs" ], dir_list :
“/media”,
“/tmp”,
“/var/lock”,
“/var/run”,
“/var/tmp”,
“/var/cache”,
“/sys”,
“/windows”,
“/mnt”
],
display : false, do_md5_test : true,
ext2_backup : ], fs_exclude :
“anon_inodefs”,
“autofs”,
“bdev”,
“cgroup”,
“cpuset”,
“debugfs”,
“devpts”,
“fuse”,
“fusectl”,
“hugetlbfs”,
“inotifyfs”,
“iso9660”,
“mqueue”,
“nfs”,
“nfs4”,
“ntfs”,
“pfmfs”,
“pipefs”,
“proc”,
“ramfs”,
“rootfs”,
“rpc_pipefs”,
“securityfs”,
“sockfs”,
“sysfs”,
“tmpfs”,
“usbfs”
],
include_dirs : "/" ], mail_summary : true,
multi_volume : false, nfsexport : “/backup”,
nfsserver : "big-dude.jackdartnell.com", perms : true,
regexp_list : ], search : true,
system : true, target_type : nfs, tmp_dir : “/tmp”,
unselected_files : ], user_volume_size : “”,
user_volume_unit : B,
volume_size : fd144
]
]
some additional info :
this is a new opensuse 11.1 box that is backing up to a nfs share on a windows server …maybe a permissions problem ???
I did try to run it as a cron job last night and received an e-mail saying that : missing parameter: --user
any help would be greatly appreciated
jack