[rear-users] tmp folder

Sebastian Gödecke simpsonetti at googlemail.com
Thu Apr 9 08:53:49 CEST 2020


Am Di., 7. Apr. 2020 um 16:19 Uhr schrieb Johannes Meixner <jsmeix at suse.de>:
>
>
> Hello,
>
> On Mar 18 08:03 Sebastian Gᅵdecke wrote (excerpt):
> >
> > My USB-HDD is about 3TB so it could store all,
> > the rescue and the backup.
>
> On Mar 23 11:05 Sebastian Gödecke wrote (excerpt):
> >
> > ... config ... :
> >
> > OUTPUT=ISO
> > OUTPUT_URL=usb:///dev/disk/by-label/REAR-000
> > BACKUP=NETFS
> > BACKUP_URL=iso:///dev/disk/by-label/REAR-000
>
> according to the first excerpt it seems you like to do
> a usual "ReaR plus backup on USB disk" setup with
> OUTPUT=USB
> that create a bootable USB disk plus
> BACKUP_URL=usb:///dev/disk/by-path/REAR-000
> to backup to USB storage device.
>
> This is described in "man rear" at
> https://github.com/rear/rear/blob/master/doc/rear.8.adoc
> and in "Getting Started ... quick start guide" at
> http://relax-and-recover.org/documentation/getting-started
> that shows in particular this etc/rear/local.conf
> OUTPUT=USB
> BACKUP=NETFS
> BACKUP_URL=usb:///dev/disk/by-label/REAR-000
>
> If you like to do a usual "ReaR plus backup on USB disk" setup
> why don't you do it as usual as described there?
>
> But according to the second excerpt it seems you like
> to do something unusually special.
> If yes what do you want to achieve with your
> etc/rear/local.conf in the second excerpt?
> I.e. what is the reasoning behind why you need
> your special setup?
>
> In general regarding "ReaR on USB disk" see
> https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/1854
>
> A side note regarding OUTPUT=USB plus OUTPUT_URL=... see
> https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/1738
> and regarding some other OUTPUT=USB limitations see
> https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/2171
> in particular see my other "side note" therein
> and follow the links in that other "side note".
>
>
Thanks Johannes,
i thought i did it like the Rear on USB disk and stumbeld over the tmp
folder because my / runs over and rear stopped.
I will look at the links and try it again next week.
Thanks
Sebastian



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> Johannes Meixner
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