Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Version 0.11.3 released

[Olivier M.]

'morning :)

On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:27:26PM -0800, Ben Escoto wrote:
> >>>>> "OM" == Olivier M <address@hidden>
> >>>>> wrote the following on Tue, 4 Mar 2003 22:52:15 +0100
>   OM> But the second one "creashed" again, with:
>     ...
>   OM> rdiff_backup.rpath.SkipFileException: Socket error: AF_UNIX path
>   OM> too long
> 
>   OM> I will try do the backup again starting from scratch this night:
>   OM> I'll report the result this morning (15 GB of data to be

good news, it worked without any problem then:

--------------[ Session statistics ]--------------
StartTime 1046823235.00 (Wed Mar  5 01:13:55 2003)
SourceFiles 499959
SourceFileSize 12124353833 (11.3 GB)
MirrorFiles 1
MirrorFileSize 0 (0 bytes)
NewFiles 499958
NewFileSize 12124353833 (11.3 GB)
DeletedFiles 0
DeletedFileSize 0 (0 bytes)
ChangedFiles 1
ChangedSourceSize 0 (0 bytes)
ChangedMirrorSize 0 (0 bytes)
IncrementFiles 0
IncrementFileSize 0 (0 bytes)
TotalDestinationSizeChange 12124353833 (11.3 GB)
Errors 0
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:-)


>   OM> mirrored...). Maybe it is too much ? Do you think it would be
>   OM> better to segment my backup ? (separate /usr, /var, /home etc.).
> 
> Nah, my nightly backup is about 30GB.  The problem this time was that
> for some reason often sockets cannot be made with as long names as
> ordinary files.  I think you got particularly unlucky because your
> socket name was short enough to make it onto the mirror directory, but
> long enough that adding the rdiff-backup-data/increment/...<time>
> stuff pushed it over the edge.

mmm, where are these files ? if it's in /tmp, I could simply add
an --exclude /tmp...

> Anyway, I committed what I think is a fix to cvs.  If I can bother you
> to do more testing, please apply the patch at
> http://savannah.nongnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/increment.py.diff?r1=1.27&r2=1.28
> and tell me what goes wrong the next time :)

ok, will have a look and report again :)
Regards,
Olivier

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