On Tue, 17 May 2016, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > I'm hoping *someone* here has worked a bit with bareos. I've tried > posting to the google groups for it... and haven't even had one person > view my post.... > > It was working fine, backing up windows boxes for months. Then, about a > week ago, the server got a regular yum update, and rebooted... and it's > broken. A job will start... and just keep running forever (as in, over > the weekend) and never end; normally, they were all done in a few > hours. > > I stopped bareos-dir, then -fd, then -sd, restarted, no joy. Then I > tried shutting them all down, and service restart postgres, and *then* > starting up -sd, -fd and -dir. I was starting them manually Friday, and > they'd run and finish. But the nightly b/u, a job started... and was > still running yesterday. > > Anyone have any ideas? Just one idea, and it's not a promising one: Any chance that the Windows client is spinning trying to backup cygwin files, specifically /var/log/lastlog? -- Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> http://www.madboa.com/