Re: [rdiff-backup-users] rdiff-backup 1.1.11 failing on Mac OS X 10.4.9

[Patrick McNeal]

On Jun 20, 2007, at 9:37 AM, Patrick McNeal wrote:

> > Have you been able to use any other version of 1.1?
>
> I've never tried.  If I find some time, I'll try and do some  
> regressions against old versions, though I still find it  
> interesting that 1.0 works fine.

After doing some regression testing, I was able to determine that the  
problem appeared between version 1.1.7 and 1.1.8.  The same command  
runs fine on 1.1.7, but errors out on 1.1.8 with the following  
message.  For now, I'm going to stick with 1.1.7.  Hope this helps.

Unable to import module xattr.
Extended attributes not supported on filesystem at /Users/mcneal
Unable to import module posix1e from pylibacl package.
ACLs not supported on filesystem at /Users/mcneal
escape_dos_devices not required by filesystem at /Users/mcneal
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Detected abilities for source (read only) file system:
  Access control lists                         Off
  Extended attributes                          Off
  Case sensitivity                             Off
  Escape DOS devices                           Off
  Mac OS X style resource forks                On
  Mac OS X Finder information                  On
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Warning: hard linking not supported by filesystem at /Volumes/mcneal/ 
backup/rdiff-backup-data
Unable to import module xattr.
Extended attributes not supported on filesystem at /Volumes/mcneal/ 
backup/rdiff-backup-data/rdiff-backup.tmp.0
Unable to import module posix1e from pylibacl package.
ACLs not supported on filesystem at /Volumes/mcneal/backup/rdiff- 
backup-data/rdiff-backup.tmp.0
Exception '[Errno 66] Directory not empty: '/Volumes/mcneal/backup/ 
rdiff-backup-data/rdiff-backup.tmp.0/symlinked_file2'' raised of  
class '<type 'exceptions.OSError'>':
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 298, in  
error_check_Main
    try: Main(arglist)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 318, in Main
    take_action(rps)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 274, in take_action
    elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1])
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 328, in Backup
    rpout.conn.fs_abilities.backup_set_globals(rpin)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 668, in  
backup_set_globals
    dest_fsa = FSAbilities('destination').init_readwrite(Globals.rbdir)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 154, in  
init_readwrite
    self.set_symlink_perms(subdir)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 418, in  
set_symlink_perms
    sym_dest.delete()
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line 954, in delete
    else: self.conn.os.unlink(self.path)

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5//bin/rdiff- 
backup", line 23, in <module>
    rdiff_backup.Main.error_check_Main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 298, in  
error_check_Main
    try: Main(arglist)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 318, in Main
    take_action(rps)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 274, in take_action
    elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1])
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 328, in Backup
    rpout.conn.fs_abilities.backup_set_globals(rpin)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 668, in  
backup_set_globals
    dest_fsa = FSAbilities('destination').init_readwrite(Globals.rbdir)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 154, in  
init_readwrite
    self.set_symlink_perms(subdir)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 418, in  
set_symlink_perms
    sym_dest.delete()
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ 
python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line 954, in delete
    else: self.conn.os.unlink(self.path)
OSError: [Errno 66] Directory not empty: '/Volumes/mcneal/backup/ 
rdiff-backup-data/rdiff-backup.tmp.0/symlinked_file2'
Backup failed