On Wednesday 04 July 2007, Andrew Ferguson wrote: > Neal Becker wrote: > > rdiff-backup-1.0.5-2.fc7 > > fedora fc7 x86_64: > > > > ending back exception signed integer is greater than maximum of type > > <type 'exceptions.OverflowError'>: > > > > File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line > > 790, in chown > > else: os.chown(self.path, uid, gid) > > Are you using 64-bit python on both sides?
Yes, both are fc7-x86_64 (python-2.5-12.fc7) > > Python has a bug when dealing with 64-bit UID's and the chown command. > I'm not sure if using 64-bit python will make a difference. > > Would you mind filing a bug report with the Python project? > I wouldn't mind, but I'm not sure what to say at this point. Do you understand what the issue is? _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki