On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:24:27AM +0100, Davy Stoffel wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I have some issues with my backup destination. I'm would like to use my > network hard drive StoreCenter > (https://iomega-eu-en.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iomega_eu_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=19354&p_sid=XRxAPuOj&p_lva=14599) > trough CIFS to save my rdiff-data. > > I have the following error : > > C:\>rdiff-backup.exe -v5 --no-hard-links f:\/ y:/rdiff/ > > F:\rdiff_not_working_cifs.txt > Fatal Error: Bad rdiff-backup-data dir on destination side > > The rdiff-backup data directory y:/rdiff/rdiff-backup-data > exists, but we cannot find a valid current_mirror marker. You can > avoid this message by removing the rdiff-backup-data directory; > however any data in it will be lost. > > Probably this error was caused because the first rdiff-backup session > into a new directory failed. If this is the case it is safe to delete > the rdiff-backup-data directory because there is no important > information in it.
Doesn't the above answer all the questions. is this the first time you have backuped up to this directory ? if not, maybe the rdiff-backup-data is corrupt (sorry can't help with that). if it is the first time, is there anything in that directory ? Alex
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