Re: [BackupPC-users] Using external USB disk for BackupPC Data directory

[Kris L. <kl...@th...>]

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Adam Hardy
<ada...@cy...>wrote:

> 2014-01-16 22:44:37 Can't create a test hardlink between a file in
> /media/adam/WDPassport2T/backuppc/pc and
> /media/adam/WDPassport2T/backuppc/cpool.  Either these are different file
> systems, or this file system doesn't support hardlinks, or these
> directories don't exist, or there is a permissions problem, or the file
> system is out of inodes or full.  Use df, df -i, and ls -ld to check each
> of these possibilities. Quitting...


What's the filesystem?  If you plugged the drive in fresh out of the box,
it'll probably be FAT32, which doesn't support hardlinks.


Kris Lou
kl...@th...