Re: [rdiff-backup-users] UpdateError <filename> File changed from regular file before signature

[Erik Forsberg]

Ben Escoto <address@hidden> writes:

> On 07 Oct 2003 09:26:11 +0200 Erik Forsberg <address@hidden> wrote:
> > What can I do to fix this? What happends if I simply copy the files
> > into the destination directory (of course that will break the rule
> > that one should never write to the destination directory with another
> > tool than rdiff-backup)?
> 
> I think it might be OK to 'cp -a' it in, as long as that file has not
> changed since the problem began.  In general, the only workaround is
> to edit the metadata file and remove references to that file.

cp -a seems to have fixed the trouble.

Thanks!

\EF
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