On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 19:55 -0700, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > > Alternative (2), of course, is to locate the programmer who > thought it was a good idea to automatically create a directory > on a mount point without checking. Then gently flog them - > unless, of course, they enjoy floggings. If rdiff-backup calls > chattr -i to remove immutable bits before creating directories, > you have my permission to strap them to a chair and play Slim > Whitman's "Indian Love Call" until their head explodes.
But I already checked that. With nothing mounted under /media: mcu...@drifter:~$ rdiff-backup /home/mcubed /media/disk/test Fatal Error: Unable to create directory /media/disk/test rdiff-backup doesn't automatically create a directory on a mount point when that mount point isn't writable, or doesn't exist. -- Michael M. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug