If this doesn't work, try with --remote-tempdir [path] instead of/as well
as --tempdir [path], as you seem to be restoring from a remote machine and
in this case I think the remote machine probably does the heavy lifting.

On 12 July 2016 at 07:29, Dominic Raferd <domi...@timedicer.co.uk> wrote:

> Put the --tempdir (path) before the main parameters.
>
> On 12 Jul 2016 07:24, "Stephen Butler" <stephe...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>> I'm experimenting with restoring older version of a large outlook file
>> (9gb)
>>
>>
>> My command and the error output.
>>
>> sudo rdiff-backup --restore-as-of=1467950584
>> /mnt/hda1/rdiffbackup.repositorys/Michelle@MICHELLE/Documents/Outlook\
>> Files/a
>> d...@adralogan.org.au.pst /mnt/hda1/test
>> Exception '[Errno 28] No space left on device' raised of class '<type
>> 'exceptions.IOError'>':
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/robust.py",
>> line 32, in check_common_error
>>     try: return function(*args)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 468, in get_fp
>>     Rdiff.write_patched_fp(current_fp, delta_fp, new_fp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Rdiff.py",
>> line 73, in write_patched_fp
>>     rpath.copyfileobj(librsync.PatchedFile(basis_fp, delta_fp), out_fp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py",
>> line 64, in copyfileobj
>>     outputfp.write(inbuf)
>>
>> Exception '[Errno 28] No space left on device' raised of class '<type
>> 'exceptions.IOError'>':
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py",
>> line 304, in error_check_Main
>>     try: Main(arglist)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py",
>> line 324, in Main
>>     take_action(rps)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py",
>> line 290, in take_action
>>     elif action == "restore-as-of": Restore(rps[0], rps[1], 1)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py",
>> line 573, in Restore
>>     inc_rpath, dest_rp, time)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 37, in Restore
>>     TargetS.patch(target, diff_iter)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 291, in patch
>>     for diff in rorpiter.FillInIter(diff_iter, target):
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rorpiter.py",
>> line 169, in FillInIter
>>     first_rp = rpiter.next() # StopIteration gets passed upwards
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 247, in get_diffs_from_collated
>>     diff = cls.get_diff(mir_rorp, target_rorp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 260, in get_diff
>>     file_fp = cls.rf_cache.get_fp(expanded_index, mir_rorp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 354, in get_fp
>>     return rf.get_restore_fp()
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 488, in get_restore_fp
>>     return robust.check_common_error(error_handler, get_fp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/robust.py",
>> line 32, in check_common_error
>>     try: return function(*args)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 468, in get_fp
>>     Rdiff.write_patched_fp(current_fp, delta_fp, new_fp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Rdiff.py",
>> line 73, in write_patched_fp
>>     rpath.copyfileobj(librsync.PatchedFile(basis_fp, delta_fp), out_fp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py",
>> line 64, in copyfileobj
>>     outputfp.write(inbuf)
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/local/bin/rdiff-backup", line 30, in <module>
>>     rdiff_backup.Main.error_check_Main(sys.argv[1:])
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py",
>> line 304, in error_check_Main
>>     try: Main(arglist)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py",
>> line 324, in Main
>>     take_action(rps)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py",
>> line 290, in take_action
>>     elif action == "restore-as-of": Restore(rps[0], rps[1], 1)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py",
>> line 573, in Restore
>>     inc_rpath, dest_rp, time)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 37, in Restore
>>     TargetS.patch(target, diff_iter)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 291, in patch
>>     for diff in rorpiter.FillInIter(diff_iter, target):
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rorpiter.py",
>> line 169, in FillInIter
>>     first_rp = rpiter.next() # StopIteration gets passed upwards
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 247, in get_diffs_from_collated
>>     diff = cls.get_diff(mir_rorp, target_rorp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 260, in get_diff
>>     file_fp = cls.rf_cache.get_fp(expanded_index, mir_rorp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 354, in get_fp
>>     return rf.get_restore_fp()
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 488, in get_restore_fp
>>     return robust.check_common_error(error_handler, get_fp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/robust.py",
>> line 32, in check_common_error
>>     try: return function(*args)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/restore.py",
>> line 468, in get_fp
>>     Rdiff.write_patched_fp(current_fp, delta_fp, new_fp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Rdiff.py",
>> line 73, in write_patched_fp
>>     rpath.copyfileobj(librsync.PatchedFile(basis_fp, delta_fp), out_fp)
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py",
>> line 64, in copyfileobj
>>     outputfp.write(inbuf)
>> IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device
>>
>>
>> I should note that I'm using microcore 3.8.4 Linux as the os.
>>
>>
>> I tried expanding my swap partition but that does not seem to help.
>>
>>
>> So I tried adding --tempdir and got following error
>>
>> sudo rdiff-backup --restore-as-of=1467950584
>> /mnt/hda1/rdiffbackup.repositorys/Michelle@MICHELLE/Documents/Outlook\
>> Files/a
>> d...@adralogan.org.au.pst /mnt/hda1/test --tempdir /mnt/hda1/tmp
>> Fatal Error: Wrong number of arguments given.
>> See the rdiff-backup manual page for more information.
>>
>> I do have plenty of hard drive space on this partition.
>>
>> Any suggestions welcome.
>>
>>
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