[Server-devel] Issue with ds-backup in XS 0.4

[Martin Langhoff]

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Bill Bogstad <bogstad at pobox.com> wrote:
> # grep ds-backup.sh /var/log/cron | tail -10
> Nov 11 15:30:01 localhost CROND[658]: (olpc) CMD

Interesting! You can probably edit the cronjob to keep logs of the
error msg -- that is the point where things are failing...

> On the XS machine:
...
> The files they have in common appear to have the appropriate
> ownership/Unix permissions. (I didn't check ACLs.)  The failing XO
> home directory has NONE of the datastore entries.  Not the timestamped
> ones, nor the -current or -latest entries.  Could this be it?

That is odd. datastore-current is created by rsync in the first backup
run. Very keen to hear about the log output from the cron attempt...

cheers,



m
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