Re: [rdiff-backup-users] rdiff restore 'missing' on os x tiger

[Carsten Lorenz]

Keith Edmunds wrote:

> Chris Kausel wrote:
>
>> So... am I doing something wrong?
>
>
> As I said before, rdiff-backup will create the restore directory so
> you should not create temp by hand. I suggest you:
>
> - remove the temp directory
> - run the restore command again but this time with -v9, so:
>
> /sw/bin/rdiff-backup -v9
> stunningillusion.wmv.2005-12-12\;08402\;05803\;05803-08\;05800.snapshot
> /Users/ckausel/Desktop/temp/
>
I've done some restore tests myself on a debian system with the latest
backup ( -r now ) and also had a vanishing directory when i specify a
file as the source and a dir as the destination. Instead a file with
that name exists!
Specifying two filenames or two directories works fine.

Carsten