I've tried the script. I had issues with it.
It searchs 'current_mirror' file recursively. For some reash, the backup
contains files named 'current_mirror'. I add `-maxdepth 1` to fix this.
Regression also failed:
$ ./rdiff-backup-regress.sh ikus060-rdiff
rdiff-backup-regress.sh v0.7 [09 Dec 2014] by Dominic (-h for help)
=======================
Using repository: ikus060-rdiff
Started Tue Sep 22 16:56:52 EDT 2015
Note: rdiff-backup recognises this archive as damaged
About to regress ikus060-rdiff archive from 2015-09-15T08:00:02-04:00
2015-08-24T01:12:31-04:00 to 2015-09-14T19:00:02-04:00: ok (y/-)? y
Regression 1 of 1: from 2015-09-15T08:00:02-04:00
2015-08-24T01:12:31-04:00 to 2015-09-14T19:00:02-04:00...
Exception 'Too many recent increments' raised of class '<type
'exceptions.AssertionError'>':
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 304,
in error_check_Main
try: Main(arglist)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 324,
in Main
take_action(rps)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 282,
in take_action
elif action == "check-destination-dir": CheckDest(rps[0])
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 872,
in CheckDest
dest_rp.conn.regress.Regress(dest_rp)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line 71,
in Regress
for rf in iterate_meta_rfs(mirror_rp, inc_rpath): ITR(rf.index, rf)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line
195, in iterate_meta_rfs
raw_rfs = iterate_raw_rfs(mirror_rp, inc_rp)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line
164, in iterate_raw_rfs
root_rf = RegressFile(mirror_rp, inc_rp, restore.get_inclist(inc_rp))
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line
218, in __init__
self.set_regress_inc()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line
233, in set_regress_inc
assert len(newer_incs) <= 1, "Too many recent increments"
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 30, in <module>
rdiff_backup.Main.error_check_Main(sys.argv[1:])
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 304,
in error_check_Main
try: Main(arglist)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 324,
in Main
take_action(rps)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 282,
in take_action
elif action == "check-destination-dir": CheckDest(rps[0])
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 872,
in CheckDest
dest_rp.conn.regress.Regress(dest_rp)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line 71,
in Regress
for rf in iterate_meta_rfs(mirror_rp, inc_rpath): ITR(rf.index, rf)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line
195, in iterate_meta_rfs
raw_rfs = iterate_raw_rfs(mirror_rp, inc_rp)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line
164, in iterate_raw_rfs
root_rf = RegressFile(mirror_rp, inc_rp, restore.get_inclist(inc_rp))
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line
218, in __init__
self.set_regress_inc()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/regress.py", line
233, in set_regress_inc
assert len(newer_incs) <= 1, "Too many recent increments"
AssertionError: Too many recent increments
Error 1 occurred when attempting to regress archive...
Ended Tue Sep 22 16:57:02 EDT 2015
--
Patrik Dufresne
On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Dominic Raferd <domi...@timedicer.co.uk>
wrote:
> I suggest you try using my rdiff-backup-regress - at
> http://www.timedicer.co.uk/programs/help/rdiff-backup-regress.sh.php -
> this can force a regression (or multiple regressions).
>
> On 15 September 2015 at 12:34, Patrik Dufresne <ikus...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Dominic,
>>
>> I did not run "--check-destination-dir" right after deleting the
>> "current_mirror". I try to run it after making a backup.
>>
>> This morning I had:
>> current_mirror.2015-08-24T01:12:31-04:00.data
>> current_mirror.2015-09-14T19:37:48-04:00.data
>>
>> The last successful backup seams to be "2015-08-24T01:12:31-04:00".
>> I delete "current_mirror.2015-09-14T19:37:48-04:00.data". Then I ran
>> "rdiff-backup --check-destination-dir":
>>
>> $ rdiff-backup --check-destination-dir ~/ikus060-rdiff/
>> Fatal Error: Destination dir /home/ikus060/ikus060-rdiff does not need
>> checking
>>
>> I believe something is wrong...
>>
>> BTW, I see alot of files related to "2015-09-14T19:37:48-04:00" in
>> rdiff-backup-data: file_statistics, increments, mirror_metadata. I also see
>> some files related to "2015-09-14T19:00:02-04:00". Should I delete all of
>> them ? I know the last successfule backup is "2015-08-24".
>>
>> --
>> Patrik Dufresne
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 3:05 AM, Dominic Raferd <domi...@timedicer.co.uk>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> After deleting the current_mirror file did you then run rdiff-backup
>>> with --check-destination-dir? This performs the actual regression to the
>>> previous, hopefully consistent, backup.
>>>
>>> On 15 September 2015 at 00:46, Patrik Dufresne <ikus...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> One of my backup repository seams to be mess up alot. I think the
>>>> backup have been interrupted multiple time. I do have a very long history
>>>> for this backup and I don't want to lose it.
>>>>
>>>> First, I encounter "regressing destination" error. So as usual, I've
>>>> delete the current_mirror. But even then, the backup refused to start with
>>>> the following exception:
>>>>
>>>> # /usr/bin/rdiff-backup --print-statistics --exclude '**/.wine'
>>>> --exclude '**/.PlayOnLinux' --exclude '**/.dropbox' --exclude
>>>> '**/.dropbox.cache' --exclude '**/.dropbox-dist' --exclude '**/.cache/'
>>>> --exclude '**/.gnome2_private' --exclude '**/.config/deluge' --exclude
>>>> '**/.gstreamer-0.10' --exclude '**/.gvfs' --exclude '**/.gtk-bookmarks'
>>>> --exclude '**/.local/share/Trash/' --exclude '**/.local/share/zeitgeist'
>>>> --exclude '**/.local/share/gvfs-metadata' --exclude '**/.cache' --exclude
>>>> '**/.config/google-chrome' --exclude '**/VirtualBox VMs' --exclude
>>>> '**/Downloads' --exclude '**/.gnupg' --exclude '**/.m2/repository'
>>>> --exclude '**/.metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.e4.workbench' --exclude
>>>> '**/.metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.m2e.core/' --exclude '**/*~' --exclude
>>>> '**/Steam' --exclude '**/.xchat2' --exclude '**/.xbmc' --exclude '**/.swt'
>>>> --exclude '**/.eclipse' --exclude '**/.vim' --exclude '**/.ekwos' --exclude
>>>> '**/.glpk' --exclude '**/workspace/*/target/*' --exclude '**/.dropbox'
>>>> --include '/home/ikus060' --include '/etc/backup.d/' --include
>>>> '/home/ikus060/.local/share/hamster-applet' --include '/root/.ssh'
>>>> --exclude '/*' / ikus060@fente::/home/ikus060/ikus060-rdiff
>>>> Exception 'Path:
>>>> /home/ikus060/ikus060-rdiff/rdiff-backup-data/mirror_metadata.2015-09-14T19:00:02-04:00.snapshot.gz
>>>> Index: ('mirror_metadata.2015-09-14T19:00:02-04:00.snapshot.gz',)
>>>> Data: {'size': 2948234, 'ctime': 1442273220, 'perms': 384, 'inode':
>>>> 6447109, 'mtime': 1442273220, 'ea':
>>>> <rdiff_backup.eas_acls.ExtendedAttributes instance at 0x7f7fa4731248>,
>>>> 'devloc': 23L, 'uname': 'ikus060', 'nlink': 1, 'gname': 'ldap-users',
>>>> 'gid': 10000, 'atime': 1442273454, 'type': 'reg', 'uid': 10000}' raised of
>>>> class '<type 'exceptions.AssertionError'>':
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line
>>>> 304, in error_check_Main
>>>> try: Main(arglist)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line
>>>> 324, in Main
>>>> take_action(rps)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line
>>>> 280, in take_action
>>>> elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1])
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line
>>>> 343, in Backup
>>>> backup.Mirror_and_increment(rpin, rpout, incdir)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line
>>>> 48, in Mirror_and_increment
>>>> DestS.set_rorp_cache(dest_rpath, source_rpiter, 1)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py",
>>>> line 450, in __call__
>>>> return apply(self.connection.reval, (self.name,) + args)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py",
>>>> line 370, in reval
>>>> if isinstance(result, Exception): raise result
>>>>
>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>> File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 30, in <module>
>>>> rdiff_backup.Main.error_check_Main(sys.argv[1:])
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line
>>>> 304, in error_check_Main
>>>> try: Main(arglist)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line
>>>> 324, in Main
>>>> take_action(rps)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line
>>>> 280, in take_action
>>>> elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1])
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line
>>>> 343, in Backup
>>>> backup.Mirror_and_increment(rpin, rpout, incdir)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line
>>>> 48, in Mirror_and_increment
>>>> DestS.set_rorp_cache(dest_rpath, source_rpiter, 1)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py",
>>>> line 450, in __call__
>>>> return apply(self.connection.reval, (self.name,) + args)
>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py",
>>>> line 370, in reval
>>>> if isinstance(result, Exception): raise result
>>>> AssertionError: Path:
>>>> /home/ikus060/ikus060-rdiff/rdiff-backup-data/mirror_metadata.2015-09-14T19:00:02-04:00.snapshot.gz
>>>> Index: ('mirror_metadata.2015-09-14T19:00:02-04:00.snapshot.gz',)
>>>> Data: {'size': 2948234, 'ctime': 1442273220, 'perms': 384, 'inode':
>>>> 6447109, 'mtime': 1442273220, 'ea':
>>>> <rdiff_backup.eas_acls.ExtendedAttributes instance at 0x7f7fa4731248>,
>>>> 'devloc': 23L, 'uname': 'ikus060', 'nlink': 1, 'gname': 'ldap-users',
>>>> 'gid': 10000, 'atime': 1442273454, 'type': 'reg', 'uid': 10000}
>>>>
>>>> Do you have some good approach to repair a repository ? May I revert
>>>> the backup destination to a stable point ?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Patrik Dufresne
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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