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hc2995	March 11, 2007, 3:23pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 16 Posts Per Day: 0.02 Time Online: 1 hours 38 minutes	Hello, I recently backed up my forum adn noticed that i was supposed to remove it from the web server, the message said it was in the root. But when i wen to the forums root i found nothing. I believe the root is the folder with code, board ETC... in it? I have also looked in blahdocs and found nothing.
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Nat	March 11, 2007, 4:28pm Report to Moderator
It's Nice Here :) Administrator Posts: 1,634 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 0.90 Reputation: 88.89% Reputation Score: +32 / -4 Time Online: 5 days 8 hours 58 minutes Location: manchester (UK) Age: 46	have a look in your cgi-bin, then where you have the forum, it should be in that same place as the Blah.pl file etc. "Thats The Way The Mop Flops" http://www.motionandheart.co.uk/
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thomasinnv	March 15, 2007, 8:39pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 306 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 0.38 Reputation: 100.00% Reputation Score: +1 / -0 Time Online: 14 days 19 hours 11 minutes Location: Fernley, NV Age: 37	if your running windows server backup does not work.
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Larry	March 24, 2007, 7:50pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 26 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 6 hours	Got news for you, I am running Linux Fedora Core and it does not work here either.. So I guess I will have to  tar all the files and back up that way for now.
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Larry	March 24, 2007, 7:54pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 26 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 6 hours	Quoted from Nat have a look in your cgi-bin, then where you have the forum, it should be in that same place as the Blah.pl file etc. Looked there no luck. Also the backup procedure just seems to take 2 seconds, so I think it is just blowing us off. This does work under linux - right?
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Craig	March 25, 2007, 2:40pm Report to Moderator
SQL Support Team Posts: 3,619 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 2.11 Reputation: 97.73% Reputation Score: +215 / -5 Time Online: 14 days 15 hours 11 minutes Location: Germany Age: 38	Yes it does.  What version are you running?  This is very odd.  The file should be in your forum folder. Don't just ask a question. Instead ask a question, give us a screen shot and post a link to your forum. Help us help you make your forum better! If I helped...increase my Reputation by clicking here.
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Larry	March 27, 2007, 4:21pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 26 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 6 hours	Quoted from Craig Yes it does.  What version are you running?  This is very odd.  The file should be in your forum folder. I am running Redhat Fedora Core
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Craig	March 29, 2007, 1:00pm Report to Moderator
SQL Support Team Posts: 3,619 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 2.11 Reputation: 97.73% Reputation Score: +215 / -5 Time Online: 14 days 15 hours 11 minutes Location: Germany Age: 38	Is it a shared host or your own server?  Maybe you don't have the gunzip (spelling?) feature installed.  I'm not sure if I'm saying that right, but it is what ever allows a UNIX / LINUX server compress files. Justin, jump in if I am saying this wrong Don't just ask a question. Instead ask a question, give us a screen shot and post a link to your forum. Help us help you make your forum better! If I helped...increase my Reputation by clicking here.
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Justin	March 29, 2007, 1:45pm Report to Moderator
The E-Blah Developer E-Blah Programmer Posts: 15,075 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 6.52 Reputation: 93.40% Reputation Score: +297 / -21 Time Online: 36 days 23 hours 27 minutes Location: Tallassee, AL Age: 22	It could be a permission issue in the directory Blah.pl is located?  I'm honestly not sure.  gzip should be installed by default though? I do installs for $25 and upgrades for $20. Technical support is always free.   Donate to E-Blah!   My Websites: Revolution Reality (My Blog)  |  MinistryTalk.com  |  Portfolio "But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness." — Psalm 86:15 NIV
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Larry	April 10, 2007, 12:30pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 26 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 6 hours	It is installed in bin/gunzip.
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Larry	April 10, 2007, 12:37pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 26 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 6 hours	DArn I missed that, Just changed the permissions on dir forum to allow write, and got successful backups - thanks for the info.
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