[Box Backup] Boxi on winxp using Cygwin

[Ben Summers]

On 27 May 2005, at 10:07, Mikael Syska wrote:

> Chris Wilson wrote:
>
>> Hi Mikael and fellow backers box,
>>
>>> Server Files dont list any thing as I havent done any backup yet. In 
>>> the Backup Process panel, if I push the "Sync" button, it just says 
>>> that "Sync Failed, sleeping (pid 2980)"...
>>> How can I debug this?
>>>
>>
>> Look in the Windows Event Log for messages from bbackupd.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> Cheers, Chris.
>>
>
> The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( bbackupd ) cannot be 
> found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry 
> information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote 
> computer. You may be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this 
> description; see Help and Support for details. The following 
> information is part of the event: bbackupd : PID 2980 : Error running 
> SyncAllowScript 'C:\boxi\test\client\last_sync_start'.
>
> Is the only thing I can see in the logs, and that dont tell me any 
> thing, still just as lost as before, but maybe you can tell me what 
> the problem might be, if it works on other system :-)
>
> thanks for the program btw, think it gonna rock, think I will try it 
> on a freebsd box in the near future...

Can you post your configuration file?

Also, try deleting the SyncAllowScript directive, or at least, making 
sure that the thing it refers to actually exists. What is 
C:\boxi\test\client\last_sync_start on your machine?

Ben