Hello,
On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 07:33:50AM +0000, qx6uwum...@liamekaens.com wrote: [...] > I tried to do an rdiff-backup (downloaded as > rdiff-backup-2.2.2.win64exe.zip) of the entire drive to another > larger drive that still has plenty of free space [...] > Unfortunately, rdiff-backup reported an error followed by a warning > 3 times, then a backtrace. At that point it appears rdiff-backup > stopped and didn't complete backing up all the files.. [...] > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "rdiffbackup\run.py", line 170, in <module> > File "rdiffbackup\run.py", line 37, in main > File "rdiffbackup\run.py", line 105, in main_run > File "rdiffbackup\actions\backup.py", line 159, in run > File "rdiff_backup\backup.py", line 39, in mirror_compat200 > File "rdiff_backup\backup.py", line 197, in patch > File "rdiff_backup\rorpiter.py", line 146, in __call__ > File "rdiff_backup\backup.py", line 595, in fast_process_file > File "rdiff_backup\longname.py", line 152, in get_mirror_inc_rps > File "rdiff_backup\longname.py", line 135, in find_inc_pair > File "rdiff_backup\longname.py", line 313, in _check_new_index > File "rdiff_backup\longname.py", line 290, in wrap_call > File "rdiff_backup\longname.py", line 306, in make_parent > File "rdiff_backup\rpath.py", line 802, in makedirs > File "os.py", line 225, in makedirs > FileNotFoundError: [WinError 3] The system cannot find the path specified: > b'E:/Backup of Data Volume/rdiff-backup-data/increments/Saved files from XPS > 8500/pcanning > AppData/Local/IsolatedStorage/lcurzgy2.mpt/d43wfibz.sxp/StrongName.p1ksvpr1tqyz1i0rntyvyoufratxuqjq/AssemFiles/oauth-tax.platform.intuit.com-prdatnreszapc4a29dbipmzhcuwStLHhvlDxrbPq-0' > [39876] Failed to execute script 'run' due to unhandled exception! > > Any ideas for what might be causing these problems and how to resolve them? I am finding very similar problems with very long paths under Windows. And your path seems to be very long as well. Probably this is the issue: https://github.com/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup/issues/782 Quickest solution: rename the longer files/directories. I hope this helps. Best regards, -- Arrigo
