If you want to backup make sure you are skipping over the /proc directory.
On Sat, 28 Apr 2001, Michael Manchester wrote:
> Well I know that's what the message leads you to
> believe. But the question is why? Flexbackup is and
> has scanned multiple tapes in the past. So I'm not
> sure if it's the tape or the hard disk that is full?
> Though I can't believe that I done have enough room on
> my hard drives to backup a file with compression.
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hdb2 3.3G 1.7G 1.4G 55% /
> /dev/hdb3 1.9G 50M 1.8G 3% /62home
> /dev/hda2 3.1G 2.1G 943M 70% /62root
> /dev/hdb6 593M 2.9M 559M 1% /boot
> /dev/hda1 1.9G 1.4G 606M 70% /c
> /dev/hdb5 622M 486M 136M 79% /d
> /dev/hdb4 20G 2.7G 16G 14% /data
> /dev/hdb7 1.9G 71M 1.7G 4% /home
> /dev/sdb4 96M 11M 84M 12% /zip
> /dev/sda4 1021M 588M 433M 58% /jaz
>
> --- Mark <mark@bish.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > The device you are backing up to is full.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Michael Manchester wrote:
> >
> > > I've been trying to make a backup of my system for
> > > last 4 days and can't. I'm using Flexbackup and
> > have
> > > used this program in the past with no problem. But
> > now
> > > I keep getting "Broken Pipe" errors. The exact
> > message
> > > is.
> > >
> > > buffer (writer): write of data failed: No space
> > left
> > > on device
> > > bytes to write=65536, bytes written=-1, total
> > written
> > > 64K
> > > afio: "-": Broken pipe
> > >
>
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