Dear Michael,

I have forwarded your bug to upstream:
https://github.com/graysky2/profile-sync-daemon/issues/178

It would be nice if you can provide some more informations in the
upstream bug report, for more informations see responses of upstream
author graysky).

Thank you and best regards,
Jan

Am 01.08.2016 um 11:42 schrieb Michael Meier:
> Package: profile-sync-daemon
> Version: 6.25-1
> Severity: important
> 
> After a system crash (or blackout), profile-sync-daemon doesn't work properly 
> anymore, when using the overlay filesystem.
> It does not sync any changes back anymore, maynly because of following 
> message:
> 
> Aug  1 11:20:57 RMMbook profile-sync-daemon[5565]: ln: failed to create 
> symbolic link '/home/rmm/.mozilla/firefox/rk7hh7a0.default/null': File exists
> Aug  1 11:20:57 RMMbook profile-sync-daemon[5565]: mv: cannot overwrite 
> directory '/home/rmm/.mozilla/firefox/rk7hh7a0.default-backup' with 
> non-directory
> Aug  1 11:21:04 RMMbook profile-sync-daemon[5565]: #033[01mfirefox resync 
> successful#033[00m
> Aug  1 11:21:04 RMMbook profile-sync-daemon[5565]: #033[01mfirefox unsync 
> successful#033[00m
> 
> It says it is successfull, but in reality it didn't sync changes back, also 
> the mounts still exist even after ending the daemon.
> After deleting that null file, things seem to work again. I'm not sure what 
> that "non-directory" message has to do with everything.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: stretch/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (800, 'unstable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
> 
> Kernel: Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> 
> Versions of packages profile-sync-daemon depends on:
> pn  rsync  <none>
> 
> profile-sync-daemon recommends no packages.
> 
> Versions of packages profile-sync-daemon suggests:
> ii  libpam-systemd  230-7
> ii  systemd-sysv    230-7
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 

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