Re: [webmin-l] fs backup in limbo state

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

That message appears if the backup is launched as a background job.
You can start it in the foreground by adjusting the appropriate option on
the Module Config page.

 - Jamie

On 29/Oct/2006 14:33 Pat Erler wrote ..
> On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 22:59:39 +0100, Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...>
> wrote:
> 
> > Ok, so that can't be the cause :(
> > What happens if you run the backup from within the web interface, so
> that
> > it dislays the progress of the dump command?
> 
> Starting background backup process. You can monitor its progress in the
> Running Backup Jobs section on the module's main page, and will be  
> notified of its final status via email
> 
> is this new?! ;)
> 
> i can't find the "running backup jobs" anywehere..
> 
> PAT
> 
> >
> >  - Jamie
> >
> > On 29/Oct/2006 13:40 Pat Erler wrote ..
> >> no:
> >>
> >> # ps ax|grep back                                                  
> ]
> >> 10528 pts/19   S+     0:00 grep back
> >>
> >> regards,
> >>
> >> PAT
> >> On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 21:59:47 +0100, Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On 28/Oct/2006 22:59 Pat Erler wrote ..
> >> >> hi,
> >> >>
> >> >> i use the filesystem backup extensively (via ftp), but recently
> >> >> something
> >> >> went wrong. because of en external event, one job hung, i terminated
> >> it
> >> >> and since then (i think), no job is run at night (they are supposed
> >> to
> >> >> run sequentially at midnight).
> >> >>
> >> >> in crontab -l i have the line
> >> >>
> >> >> @daily /etc/webmin/fsdump/backup.pl 113791152285552
> >> >>
> >> >> and when i run it from the terminal i get a "Terminated" shortly
> >> after.
> >> >>
> >> >> i can remember, that i deleted some *.status files from
> >> >> /etc/webmin/fsdump.
> >> >>
> >> >> and i changed my tmp directory some days ago (although the problem
> is
> >> >> older).
> >> >>
> >> >> any ideas, jamie?
> >> >
> >> > Are there any other backup.pl processes still running? If a backup
> >> starts
> >> > and it detects that one is already running for the same job, the new
> >> one
> >> > will automatically exit.
> >> >
> >> >  - Jamie
> >> >
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