On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Ilari Scheinin wrote: > > > I am running rdiff-backup with the --exclude-sockets option, but I am > > > still getting this kind of error for every socket: > > > ListError private/var/launchd/0/sock [Errno 1] Operation not > > > permitted: '/private/var/launchd/0/sock' > > > Good catch! If the user had extended attributes support enabled (as you > > did), rdiff-backup tried to read/set the extended attributes on the > > socket. However, sockets don't have extended attributes on Mac OS X or > > Linux and this attempt generates an error. I have patched this in CVS > > and the fix will be in the next release of rdiff-backup. > > I believe that the same thing is still happening with fifos. I have > --exclude-fifos, but still get: > > ListError private/var/spool/postfix/public/pickup [Errno 1] Operation not > permitted: '/private/var/spool/postfix/public/pickup' ListError > private/var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: > '/private/var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr'
patches welcome :) -dean _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki
