[BackupPC-users] Can ingore rsync "chdir failed"?

[Leazah <bac...@ba...>]

Adam Goryachev wrote:
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> Leazah wrote:
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> > Hi,
> > I've installed BackupPc and its working correctly. The problem is that
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> I'm making backup of 4 folders on 700 w2k3 servers and not all have all
> the folders (depends on some aplications instalation). As you can
> imagine, I don't plan to install and configure the rsync client on all
> the servers manually, so I've made an instalation packet that install
> and configure everything. The problem is than, as I send a one-for-all
> config file than have the 4 folders, when I backup a server that don't
> have any, BackupPc gives me an error "chdir failed" and stops making the
> backup.
> 
> > I've been reading about rsync and BackupPc configuration to ignore this
> > 
> error, but I can't find any solution.
> 
> > Anyone knows how to ignore this error?
> > Thanks a lot and sorry for my english  [Embarassed]
> > 
> Why not have your install package create the directory if it doesn't
> exist and also create an empty file in the directory. This will allow
> you to tell the difference between a host whose folder has been lost
> (deleted) as opposed to a host that simply doesn't need/use that
> directory.
> Creating the empty file also allows  you to leave the error on empty
> share option enabled,,,,
> 
> I prefer to fix the error then if I see an error I know it is
> something to worry about!
> 
> Regards,
> Adam
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Well, That's a good solution (and I don't know why I didn't think about that before  [Embarassed] ), but I still would like to know if there is any way to ignore (or check it but don't stop the backup) this kind of errors.
Thanks a lot again.

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