Also, a couple of further questions : (1) Have you run LBackup successfully in the past with the current configuration
(2) Is the destination for the backup on a DAS or is it accessed via the network? Thanks. Henri > Hello again Jamie, > > It could be that there is some sort of issue with the file system : > Please see the following URL for details I found relating to this error : > > http://help.bombich.com/discussions/questions/4575-help-an-error-occurred-while-ccc-was-getting-an-extended-attribute > > Checking the file systems (source and destination) should be fine. However, I > would suggest that before you attempt to repair any file system(s) you should > first make a sure you have a up to date backup of any important files. If the > hardware is failing then attempting a repair could make the volume(s) > un-mountable. > > If you have any questions then please let me know. > Henri > > >> Hi Jamie, >> >> Sure, tar.gz is fine. >> >> Also thank you for the feed back regarding ACLs not fixing the problem. >> >> The configuration directory will assist with diagnosing this problem. >> >> Keep in touch. >> >> Henri >> >>> >>> Wow, what a brilliant response! Thanks, heaps. Will be delighted to do >>> that. Would a tar gz be acceptable? >>> >>> I have already tried switching ACLs off and on; sadly the same behaviour >>> happens. >>> >>> Rysync v 3.0.7 >>> lbackup - v0.9.8r4 >>> >>>> Would you please zip and email me a copy of your configuration directory >>>> for the backup which is failing. >>>> >>>> I am assuming that you are running LBackup on a Mac OS X based system. >>>> >>>> In the short term you could try adding the following line into your >>>> LBackup configuration file (there may already be something like this >>>> commented out - just have a look). >>>> >>>> # Disable ACL preservation, only availible on darwin with custom rsync >>>> (YES/NO) >>>> disable_acl_preservation="YES" # (If enabled ACL's will not be preserved >>>> in the backup) >>>> >>>> My guess is that there is an issue with reading some of the ACL's from the >>>> file / file system. >>>> >>>> Once you have sent an email to me with your current configuration >>>> directory as an attachment then please make the change regarding ACL's >>>> listed above run the backup and then let me know if the backup completes >>>> successfully. >>>> >>>> Finally, would you please specify the version of LBackup and the version >>>> of rsync which you are using. >>>> >>>>> Thank you so much for the awesome lbackup software. >>>>> >>>>> I have tried to solve this problem, but have failed. I have installed the >>>>> best, patched version of rsync, but to no avail. Presumably because of >>>>> this problem, the backup always fails (saying it was interupted). >>>>> >>>>> Here is the error it reports : >>>>> >>>>> rsync: get_xattr_data: >>>>> lgetxattr("Data/Pic1.png","\#005SummaryInformation",304) failed: >>>>> Attribute not found (93) >>>>> rsync: get_xattr_data: >>>>> lgetxattr("Data/Pic18.png","\#005SummaryInformation",304) failed: >>>>> Attribute not found (93) >>>>> >>>>> I read on your FAQ that there is a way around this. HELP !!! Please ! >>>>> >>>>> So sorry to trouble you with this; and my sincerest thanks in advance >>>>> >>>>> Jamie >>>>> >>>> >>> > _______________________________________________ lbackup-discussion mailing list http://www.lbackup.org Change options or unsubscribe : http://lbackup.org/mailing_lists