Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Filename too long

2006-05-22 Thread rdiff
Looking closer, /mnt/data is on the remote end. We are using cygwin on windows. The UNC //frodo/share1 is mounted on /mnt/data over windows' networking. I suppose it could be windows or cygwin. We are talking about making the backup server linux so if this happens, we might have better

[rdiff-backup-users] Filename too long

2006-05-21 Thread rdiff
We are doing backups for directory paths which are extremely large. Is there a way to tell if 'filename too long' is a rdiff-backup issue, or an issue of our destination filesystem? -Eric ListError customerfolders/Plexus - WI - Plant4/722-4432-XXX/CAM/Mod to 24 pallets to bring them to

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Filename too long

2006-05-21 Thread dean gaudet
rdiff-backup requires a significant amount of extra space to fit its filenames... at least until 1.1.x where ben has made it able to deal with File name too long errors more gracefully... however i think based on the bug reports i've seen here i'd hesitate to use 1.1.x. -dean On Sun, 21 May