[Box Backup] bbstored

Kjell Christian Bruheim boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:57:45 +0100


Chris Wilson wrote:
> Hi Kjell,
>
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Kjell Christian Bruheim wrote:
>
>   
>> I'm currently having some problems with my boxbackup. I've installed 
>> 0.10 sable form a tarball, did ./configure, make make install-server.
>>
>> I did run all config scripts and set up certificates, set up a client to 
>> test and when everything seems to be ok. It is not. When I start the 
>> bbstored on the server nothing happends. No logs, no pidfile and no 
>> prossess. Is there something else i need to do?
>>     
>
> No logs at all? That's highly unusual. What you've done should have just 
> worked.
>
> I'd appreciate it if you could try Box Backup 0.11rc2, as that would make 
> debugging much easier. See http://www.boxbackup.org/trac/wiki/Installation 
> for details of how to get it. Run with the -DV options for more debugging.
>
> Otherwise, did you check all your log files in /var/log? It's possible 
> that your syslogd configuration sends the logs somewhere else than 
> /var/log/messages.
>
> Cheers, Chris.
>   
Hi there and thanks for the reply!

Got it working just nicely towards a Windows client.

Just an config error it seemed.

Thanks for the hint of /var/log/messages

Kjell