On Wednesday 01 November 2006 06:04, Robert Nelson wrote: > Actually this bug is quite simple to fix. The problem is that the backup > and restore both do them in the same order instead of inverting the order > on restore. > > Current Code: > compress -> encrypt -> decompress -> decrypt > > It should be: > compress -> encrypt -> decrypt -> decompress > > I can change the restore order so that existing backups will become > readable and new backups will work whether created by the old software or > the new.
I wondered if it weren't something exactly that simple. :) > I'll commit the fix once I've finished testing it. Thanks much, I will test it when you have committed it. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arno > Lehmann > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 3:43 AM > To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Encryption/Compression Conflict in CVS > > Hi, > > On 11/1/2006 5:43 AM, Michael Brennen wrote: > > I posted a couple of days ago that restoring files from 1.39.27 > > (current CVS) with both encryption and compression turned on > > resulted in 0 length files being restored. > > > > I was able to test that further tonight by archiving and restoring a > > file in the 4 combinations of encryption/compression off/on. > > > > Running neither, compression alone or encryption alone I was able to > > archive and restore a file correctly. Running the two together I > > was able to reproduce the problem of 0 length restores, with no > > apparent errors. > > > > So... in my testing the combination of encryption and compression is > > either not writing files correctly to tape (in which case there is a > > lot of tape space taken up needlessly :) or the files are being > > corrupted in the restore process; it appears to me to be the latter. > > This sounds like compression should be automatically disabled when > encrypton is enabled. Should be useless anyway as encrypted data should > no longer be compressible. > > Arno -- -- Michael ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
