[rdiff-backup-users] build problem on solaris 10, x86

2006-06-11 Thread Jesse Reynolds
Hello I'm trying to build and install rdiff-backup 1.04 on Solaris 10, x86. I have python installed at /usr/sfw/bin/phython, and librsync installed from the sunfreeware package, under /usr/local. First issue is that I can't use the --prefix=/usr/local option to setup.py as detailed in

[rdiff-backup-users] 1.01 and 1.04 together - directories change names

2006-06-11 Thread Jesse Reynolds
Hello Is it a very bad idea to run rdiff-backup version 1.01 and 1.04 together? that is, local machine (client, Mac OS X) runs 1.04 and remote machine (server, Solaris 10) runs 1.01 ? I've just tried backing up the /etc directory from the remote Solaris 10 box and it's changed some

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Creates a mirror with chmod 644 directories

2006-06-11 Thread Douglas Bollinger
On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 13:07:46 -0700 (PDT) dean gaudet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip rdiff-backup, for better or worse, does a chmod on the directory while it's operating. it has no problems with the directory... i even tried removing rdiff-backup-data subdir and doing a new backup and it

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] build problem on solaris 10, x86

2006-06-11 Thread Andrew Ferguson
Jesse Reynolds wrote: First issue is that I can't use the --prefix=/usr/local option to setup.py as detailed in the README, because aparently this option isn't actually an option. Perhaps it used to be? Anyhow, trying phython setup.py --librsync-dir=/usr/local install yields the error:

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Creates a mirror with chmod 644 directories

2006-06-11 Thread dean gaudet
On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Douglas Bollinger wrote: On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 13:07:46 -0700 (PDT) dean gaudet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip rdiff-backup, for better or worse, does a chmod on the directory while it's operating. it has no problems with the directory... i even tried removing

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 1.01 and 1.04 together - directories change names

2006-06-11 Thread Jesse Reynolds
On 12/06/2006, at 1:38, Andrew Ferguson wrote: Jesse Reynolds wrote: Hello Is it a very bad idea to run rdiff-backup version 1.01 and 1.04 together? that is, local machine (client, Mac OS X) runs 1.04 and remote machine (server, Solaris 10) runs 1.01 ? I've just tried backing up the /etc