Hi there, On Sat, 1 Mar 2025, Guillermo Rozas wrote:
On Sat, Mar 1, 2025, 06:35 Matthias--- via BackupPC-users wrote:> Yes. I expect the files to be removed in the current backup. Not in the > backups already done. > > I checked the transferlog "/var/lib/backuppc/pc/devel-w8/XferLOG.77" and > I'm surprised: > Running: /usr/libexec/backuppc-rsync/rsync_bpc --bpc-top-dir /var/lib/backuppc [...] > ... > ... > rsync: [sender] get_xattr_names: llistxattr("Windows.old/Users/Backup4U.Devel-W8/Anwendungsdaten" (in C),1024) failed: No such file or directory (2) > rsync: [sender] get_xattr_names: llistxattr("Windows.old/Users/Backup4U.Devel-W8/Cookies" (in C),1024) failed: No such file or directory (2) For safety reasons once rsync finds an error it avoids deleting anything from that point onwards in the whole process. Maybe that's what's happening?
That looks like the explanation. You could use the rsync '--ignore-errors' option, but please don't think I recommended it because I've never been brave enough to use it myself. -- 73, Ged. _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/
