[volunteers] (forw) Cron <root@gruyere> /usr/bin/dpkg --get-selections > /tmp/selections && /

[Daniel Gimpelevich]

On Mon, 2019-09-02 at 21:52 -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
> Jesus fscking Christ.  Daniel, is this perhaps one of yours?  
> 
> I haven't yet started investigating, and honestly don't have 
> time for this, but I'm officially _really_ tired of having to spend long
> hours I cannot afford to waste, cleaning up after other people's
> piss-poor system administration.
> 
> Can I ask that people bloody well stop and discuss things before coding
> yet more routines and deploying them without considering consequences
> such as, oh, say, overfilling the target filesystems?  Hmm?  Is that too
> much to ask?

Again: http://lists.svlug.org/archives/volunteers/2019q2/004968.html
IIRC, there was some back and forth discussion about backups at the
time, and no better solution was proposed.

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> Subject: Cron <root at gruyere> /usr/bin/dpkg --get-selections > /tmp/selections
> 	&& /usr/bin/rsync --delete -aze "ssh -l www-backup"
> 	/var/spool/cron/crontabs /etc /usr/local/src/site-docs /root/sensitive
> 	/tmp/selections /var/www /var/svn maasdammer.svlug.org:$(/bin/date
> 	+%m)/ ; /bin/rm -f /tmp/selections
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> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/erb" -> "/usr/bin/erb1.8" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/erb.1.gz" -> "/usr/share/man/man1/erb1.8.1.gz" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/irb" -> "/usr/bin/irb1.8" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/irb.1.gz" -> "/usr/share/man/man1/irb1.8.1.gz" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/rdoc" -> "/usr/bin/rdoc1.8" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/rdoc.1.gz" -> "/usr/share/man/man1/rdoc1.8.1.gz" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/ri" -> "/usr/bin/ri1.8" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/ri.1.gz" -> "/usr/share/man/man1/ri1.8.1.gz" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/ruby" -> "/usr/bin/ruby1.8" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/ruby.1.gz" -> "/usr/share/man/man1/ruby1.8.1.gz" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/testrb" -> "/usr/bin/testrb1.8" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: symlink "/home/www-backup/09/etc/alternatives/testrb.1.gz" -> "/usr/share/man/man1/testrb1.8.1.gz" failed: No space left on device (28)
> rsync: writefd_unbuffered failed to write 685 bytes to socket [sender]: Broken pipe (32)
> rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (1148 bytes received so far) [sender]
> rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(605) [sender=3.0.9]
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