Re: [rdiff-backup-users] MacOS X problems

[Scott Bender]

It seems to be working better with 0.11.4. But, I'm getting the  
following error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 24, in ?
    rdiff_backup.Main.Main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line  
236, in Main
    take_action(rps)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line  
210, in take_action
    elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line  
250, in Backup
    backup.Mirror_and_increment(rpin, rpout, incdir)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line  
47, in Mirror_and_increment
    DestS.patch_and_increment(dest_rpath, source_diffiter, inc_rpath)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line  
204, in patch_and_increment
    ITR(diff.index, diff)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rorpiter.py",  
line 275, in __call__
    last_branch.fast_process(*args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line  
527, in fast_process
    if self.patch_to_temp(rp, diff_rorp, tf):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line  
409, in patch_to_temp
    Hardlink.link_rp(diff_rorp, new, self.basis_root_rp)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Hardlink.py",  
line 174, in link_rp
    dest_rpath.hardlink(dest_link_rpath.path)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line  
678, in hardlink
    self.conn.os.link(linkpath, self.path)
OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Exception exceptions.TypeError: "'NoneType' object is not callable" in  
<bound method GzipFile.__del__ of <gzip open file  
'/usr/local/backups/beach/rdiff-backup-data/error_log.2003-05- 
22;08421:31:12-04:00.data.gz', mode 'wb' at 0x38c400 0x389430>> ignored
$ Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 24, in ?
    rdiff_backup.Main.Main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line  
236, in Main
    take_action(rps)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line  
208, in take_action
    connection.PipeConnection(sys.stdin, sys.stdout).Server()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py",  
line 331, in Server
    self.get_response(-1)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py",  
line 293, in get_response
    try: req_num, object = self._get()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py",  
line 216, in _get
    raise ConnectionReadError("Truncated header string (problem "
rdiff_backup.connection.ConnectionReadError: Truncated header string  
(problem probably originated remotely)


thanks,
-=Scott

On Thursday, May 22, 2003, at 07:23  PM, Ben Escoto wrote:

> > > > > > "SB" == Scott Bender <address@hidden>
> > > > > > wrote the following on Thu, 22 May 2003 10:52:40 -0400
>
>   SB> I'm having problems doing backups to a MacOS X machine. I've
>   SB> using --chars-to-quote A-Z, but it looks like rdiff-backup is
>   SB> having problems when the directory name has a capital letter in
>   SB> it:
>
> What version are you using?  The quoting system for 0.11.x has be
> overhauled, and should be working better now.
>
>
> --
> Ben Escoto
> <mime-attachment>