Re: [rdiff-backup-users] restore do not work

2009-01-06 Thread Dominic
Hi Dmitriy Try with rdiff-backup 1.2.4, version 1.2.3 is broken on restoring. (1.2.4 also seems to have some problems with restoring but you should try it first...) Dominic DK wrote: Hi, It looks like an ssh error because locally restore is working ssh setup systems ate Cent OS 5.2 Any

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Backing up remote db's

2009-01-06 Thread Oliver Mulatz
Hi Peter, on Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:43:33 +1100 you wrote: I am running rdiff-backup on a linux box and have a mysql database server running on another windows box. Can I set up a rdiff-backup config to log in remotely to the mysql on the other box and do a dump of all databases so it gets

[rdiff-backup-users] Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) for rdiff-backup - Later as Wiki-Entry - Request for comments now

2009-01-06 Thread Oliver Mulatz
Hi *, most will use rdiff-backup via commandline, but some users don't feel comfortable with/are used to graphical interfaces, so the below list might help. Especially pyBackPack looks interesting, although it is not found in a Google-search for rdiff-backup GUI. ## pyBackPack - sponsored

[rdiff-backup-users] --override-chars-to-quote bug fixed and default behaviour change

2009-01-06 Thread Oliver Mulatz
On 2009-01-05 Oliver Mulatz wrote: Another issue: there's a bug (RDB aborts) in '--override-chars-to-quote' functionality, (I require for cross-platform filesystem compatibility). It hits each time --override-chars-to-quote is used, even with empty set ('') for keeping capital chars from

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) for rdiff-backup - Later as Wiki-Entry - Request for comments now

2009-01-06 Thread Greg Freemyer
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Oliver Mulatz sira...@arcor.de wrote: Hi *, most will use rdiff-backup via commandline, but some users don't feel comfortable with/are used to graphical interfaces, so the below list might help. Especially pyBackPack looks interesting, although it is not

RE: [rdiff-backup-users] Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) forrdiff-backup - Later as Wiki-Entry - Request for comments now

2009-01-06 Thread Lucas Burdick
I've had pretty good success with RdiffWeb. It's quite easy to set up and fast. The newest version (0.6.3) is able to use SSL as well for secure connections. I cannot comment on the others however. Lucas Burdick -Original Message- From:

[rdiff-backup-users] Re: Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) for rdiff-backup - Later as Wiki-Entry - Request for comments now

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Price
Hi, On 06/01/09 11:58, Oliver Mulatz wrote: Especially pyBackPack looks interesting, although it is not found in a Google-search for rdiff-backup GUI. I'm the maintainer of pybackpack and I follow the rdiff-backup list so thanks for mentioning it. I'd like to clarify some points: ##

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] long filename error

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Ferguson
On Jan 4, 2009, at 4:11 AM, Ryan wrote: Under Windows XP with version 1.3.0, if I try to back up the following file, C:\important stuff

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Error on remote restore (1.2.3)

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Ferguson
On Jan 5, 2009, at 6:06 AM, Dominic wrote: ... but I do get an error with rdiff-backup 1.2.4 when running from a *Windows* client (to Linux-based rdiff-backup server) thus: C:\rdiff-backup -r 0D dominic-pcchi...@192.168.100.125::archives/ mydocs/myfile.docx myfile.docx Traceback (most

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] long filename error

2009-01-06 Thread John covici
I hope you at least give a warning so people will know the file was not backed up. on Tuesday 01/06/2009 Andrew Ferguson(adfergu...@gmail.com) wrote On Jan 4, 2009, at 4:11 AM, Ryan wrote: Under Windows XP with version 1.3.0, if I try to back up the following file,

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] OverflowError: signed integer is greater than maximum

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Ferguson
On Jan 5, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Brad Beyenhof wrote: First of all, I really like rdiff-backup. In most cases (all but the one I'll detail below), it's been great for me. Searching in the mailing-list archives has led me to believe that either the operating system version (64- versus 32-bit) or

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] long filename error

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Ferguson
On Jan 6, 2009, at 4:01 PM, John covici wrote: I hope you at least give a warning so people will know the file was not backed up. It gives rdiff-backup's standard UpdateError, just like other errors which cause an individual file to fail, without taking the whole backup with them:

[rdiff-backup-users] Probleme with rdiff on smbfs

2009-01-06 Thread sphen
having the same exact issue here as well - i am going from a case-sensitive filesystem to one that is not. the first backup went fine with the option: --override-chars-to-quote '' but subsequent backups fail. i have to choose to ignore case because i need a useable mirror on the other

[rdiff-backup-users] Does rdiff implement kernel specific optimizations?

2009-01-06 Thread Greg Freemyer
Devels, I just came across tee() and splice(). They were introduced in 2.6.17, so relatively new, but not that new. http://linux.die.net/man/2/tee http://linux.die.net/man/2/splice They allow data to be copied from one file descriptor to another without the data coming into userspace. If I

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Probleme with rdiff on smbfs

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Ferguson
On Jan 6, 2009, at 3:33 PM, sphen wrote: having the same exact issue here as well - i am going from a case- sensitive filesystem to one that is not. the first backup went fine with the option: --override-chars-to-quote '' but subsequent backups fail. i have to choose to ignore case

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Probleme with rdiff on smbfs

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Ferguson
On Jan 6, 2009, at 3:33 PM, sphen wrote: having the same exact issue here as well - i am going from a case- sensitive filesystem to one that is not. the first backup went fine with the option: --override-chars-to-quote '' but subsequent backups fail. i have to choose to ignore case

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] --override-chars-to-quote bug fixed and default behaviour change

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Ferguson
On Jan 6, 2009, at 12:01 PM, Oliver Mulatz wrote: On 2009-01-05 Oliver Mulatz wrote: Another issue: there's a bug (RDB aborts) in '--override-chars-to- quote' functionality, (I require for cross-platform filesystem compatibility). It hits each time --override-chars-to-quote is used,

[rdiff-backup-users] Rdiff-backup 1.30

2009-01-06 Thread Craig Findlay
Hi all, I just upgraded a couple of machines to 1.3.0 Below is a traceback when running on a standard script of mine: (Used to work with 1.1.15) It's backing up from a Windows server to a unix box. The script runs on the unix box. Any thoughts? (The first line is output from my script, the rest