Re: [rdiff-backup-users] UnicodeEncodeError Mac OS X 10.5

[Andrew Ferguson]

On Jul 23, 2008, at 4:14 PM, Max Duessar wrote:
> Oh, that's good to hear; sorry for the false alarm. You were right, it
> compiled fine. I've installed the CVS version and tested it out. I'm
> now getting this message:
>
> Warning: unable to store Unicode extended attribute
> u':COM.APPLE.METADATA\uf022KMDITEMWHEREFROMS:$DATA'
>
> Does this fall in line with what you mentioned before about warnings
> vs. errors? It seemed to work fine, but just wanted to check.


Yup.

Additionally, not all errors are fatal for rdiff-backup, see the error  
policy:

http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/error_policy.html


Andrew