John Jason Jordan wrote: > OK, rdiff-backup is failing me. It worked fine when I had Ubuntu > Jaunty, but now that I have Fedora 11 it will not run. That is, I have > a script to back up / to a folder mounted > at /media/Backups/Full_system_backup_Fedora, but when I try to run the > script it throws a page of incomprehensible error messages. The same > script (modified now for Fedora) worked fine before. You say it worked before and now it doesn't? In that scenario, 1st question I ask myself is what changed.
I found this thread that talks about how sometimes the rdiff-backup-data directory can become corrupt due to a failed run. The author provides a script that checks for a valid increment before attempting a backup. http://idolinux.blogspot.com/2008/11/automate-rdiff-backup.html _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
