Re: [webmin-l] Error from fsdump

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

On 18/Dec/2013 13:55 EyeLand <our...@gm...> wrote ..
> Hello, I install Webmin to VPS, and I want to create fsdump from
> control panel, but I receive error "tar: Exiting with failure status
> due to previous errors", can you consult? Thank you!
> 
> error log https://gist.github.com/eyeland/879b082890db60e9769e#file-fsdump-error-on-webmin

You may want to exclude /proc and /sys from your backups - those directories
don't even contain real files, so there is no point backing them.

Better to target specific directories that you want to save, like /etc and /home.

 - Jamie