> > ... > > I searched for this new error and, in this archive, > > http://www.backupcentral.com/forum/17/213517 > > Dominic announces what I imagine is an early version of his regress script > which overcomes this second error. > > But I am unsure whether to run it here because - really - I don't know > which of these current_mirror.* files I can, safely, remove. (And I need > to remove one to get to the 'doesn't need checking' state.) Because the > backups are incremental, I don't want to cause an intermediate diff item to > be deleted as a result of my deleting a current_mirror.* file. (This is > the same dilemma that the OP in the thread you posted also faced - but the > thread doesn't say what he finally decided.)
I suggest you take a backup of the existing broken repository and then try on it the latest version of my script which can be obtained from http://www.timedicer.co.uk/programs/help/rdiff-backup-regress.sh.php. Obviously it comes without any guarantees. Dominic _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki
