Re: [rdiff-backup-users] OSX and capital letters issue?

[james bardin]

do a test restore. the numbers are the ascii character values of the
capital letters. rdiff-backup should revert the characters when you
restore.

jim

On 2/15/06, Biner <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>   I want to use rdiff-backup on OSX to backup to directories in my
> /Users directory. The directories are /Users/biner/CODE and
> /Users/biner/Documents respectively.
>
> Here is the command I typed and the output :
>
> [sbiner:~] biner% rdiff-backup --include /Users/biner/CODE --include
> /Users/biner/Documents --exclude '**' ~ BACKUP
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Detected abilities for source (read only) file system:
>    Access control lists                         Off
>    Extended attributes                          Off
>    Mac OS X style resource forks                On
>    Mac OS X Finder information                  On
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Warning: ownership cannot be changed on filesystem at
> BACKUP/rdiff-backup-data
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Detected abilities for destination (read/write) file system:
>    Characters needing quoting                   '^a-z0-9_ -.'
>    Ownership changing                           Off
>    Hard linking                                 On
>    fsync() directories                          On
>    Directory inc permissions                    Off
>    Access control lists                         Off
>    Extended attributes                          Off
>    Mac OS X style resource forks                On
>    Mac OS X Finder information                  On
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> [sbiner:~] biner%
>
> But when I look in BACKUP, here is what I find :
> [sbiner:~] biner% ll BACKUP
> total 0
> drwxr-xr-x   5 biner  staff   170 15 Feb 14:41 ./
> drwxr-xr-x  95 biner  staff  3230 15 Feb 14:41 ../
> drwxr-xr-x   7 biner  staff   238 30 May  2005 ;067;079;068;069/
> drwx------  10 biner  staff   340  3 Feb 15:06 ;068ocuments/
> drwx------  10 biner  staff   340 15 Feb 14:44 rdiff-backup-data/
> [sbiner:~] biner%
>
> all the capital letters have been changed and it is the same in
> subdirectories.
> Any Idea to help?
>
> Thanks.
>
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