-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Cristian Tibirna wrote: > The file named in the error is almost always a temporary one. It is thus > conceivable that the file was created before rsync's index building and was > destroyed before rsync finishing the syncing. But this is only my > supposition. I don't know exactly what happens. > > So, I wonder if this kind of problem (and the consequent generation of a > partial backup, thus the absence of a leggit backup from the set) is > avoidable.
Usually, temporary files are created in the /tmp or /var/tmp directories - - I would recommend that you add these to the excludes directory since they can cause problems as you have noted, and also since there is no advantage to backing up temporary files. Hope this helps! R -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFp75S7So1xaF/eR8RAmqeAJ9RYQYqNrAChi841cTHgThxKy7grACgt92L ZKv376vWpHZhgwbSQGwKNlU= =G2Et -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/