I'm new to the rdiff-backup I'm running Mac OS 10.6.6, installed the rdiff-backup 1.3.3 and tried to backup 110GB of data, at around 60GB, it stopped with following error:
Exception 'signed integer is greater than maximum' raised of class '<type 'exceptions.OverflowError'>': File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 306, in error_check_Main try: Main(arglist) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 326, in Main take_action(rps) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 282, in take_action elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1]) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 348, in Backup backup.Mirror(rpin, rpout) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 38, in Mirror DestS.patch(dest_rpath, source_diffiter) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 240, in patch ITR(diff.index, diff) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rorpiter.py", line 281, in __call__ last_branch.fast_process(*args) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 533, in fast_process if self.patch_to_temp(mirror_rp, diff_rorp, tf): File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 563, in patch_to_temp rpath.copy_attribs(diff_rorp, new) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line 180, in copy_attribs rpout.chown(*rpout.conn.user_group.map_rpath(rpin)) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line 977, in chown else: os.chown(self.path, uid, gid) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/bin/rdiff-backup", line 30, in <module> rdiff_backup.Main.error_check_Main(sys.argv[1:]) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 306, in error_check_Main try: Main(arglist) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 326, in Main take_action(rps) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 282, in take_action elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1]) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 348, in Backup backup.Mirror(rpin, rpout) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 38, in Mirror DestS.patch(dest_rpath, source_diffiter) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 240, in patch ITR(diff.index, diff) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rorpiter.py", line 281, in __call__ last_branch.fast_process(*args) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 533, in fast_process if self.patch_to_temp(mirror_rp, diff_rorp, tf): File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 563, in patch_to_temp rpath.copy_attribs(diff_rorp, new) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line 180, in copy_attribs rpout.chown(*rpout.conn.user_group.map_rpath(rpin)) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line 977, in chown else: os.chown(self.path, uid, gid) OverflowError: signed integer is greater than maximum Believe it should be problem with the 64 bits OS. Tried python 2.6.1 and 2.6.6 both give above error. Tried also 2.7.1 but gives Segmentation fault Search through the rdiff-backup-users Archives but couldn't find any cue to solve the problem. Thanks in advance for help. B.rgds SK _______________________________________________ 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