Ok, some more on this bug. It seems rsync-backup successfully completes the backup, but still generates this error. I compared the MD5 sums of both the original file and the backup and they are identical.
I added the complete backtrace of the error here: python: ERROR: (rs_job_iter) internal error: job made no progress [orig_in=1, or ig_out=65536, final_in=1, final_out=65536] Exception 'librsync error 107 while in patch cycle' raised of class 'rdiff_backup.librsync.librsyncError': File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/robust.py", line 32, in check_common_error try: return function(*args) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Rdiff.py", line 86, in patch_local if outrp: outrp.write_from_fileobj(patchfile) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line 980, in write_from_fileobj copyfileobj(fp, outfp) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rpath.py", line 58, in copyfileobj inbuf = inputfp.read(blocksize) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/librsync.py", line 76, in read self._add_to_outbuf_once() File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/librsync.py", line 87, in _add_to_outbuf_once except _librsync.librsyncError, e: raise librsyncError(str(e)) UpdateError usr/local/samba/debank/rest/films/De dominee/DE_DOMINEE.ISO librsync error 107 while in patch cycle On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 10:41 +0100, gerard van Dijnsen wrote: > Hi all, > > Using rdiff-backup with some large files (>4 Gb) I get the following error: > > UpdateError <filename> librsync error 107 while in patch cycle > > Googling around I found out that it may be an error with librsync 9.7. Can you > confirm this? And does a patch exist? > > Regards, > > Gerard > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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