Hi Nikolaus > On Jul 1, 2016, at 12:20 PM, Nikolaus Rath <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > A: Because it confuses the reader. > Q: Why? > A: No. > Q: Should I write my response above the quoted reply? > > ..so please quote properly, as I'm doing in the rest of this mail: > > >> On Jun 29 2016, Peter Auyeung <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 11:53:06 AM UTC-7, Nikolaus Rath wrote: >>> On Jun 29 2016, Peter Auyeung <[email protected] <javascript:>> >>> wrote: >>>> Is there a way to backup and restore metadata of s3ql? >>> >>> You could copy/restore the s3ql_metadata object in your storage backend, >>> or the *.db file in your --cachedir. >> >> I did a copy and restore of the backend of s3ql on local storage and >> getting the following error: >> >> # mount.s3ql local:///ntap4/restore/ /s3ql/restore/ >> Using 10 upload threads. >> Autodetected 4034 file descriptors available for cache entries >> Enter file system encryption passphrase: >> ERROR: Uncaught top-level exception: >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/usr/bin/mount.s3ql", line 9, in <module> >> load_entry_point('s3ql==2.18', 'console_scripts', 'mount.s3ql')() >> File "/usr/lib/s3ql/s3ql/mount.py", line 129, in main >> (param, db) = get_metadata(backend, cachepath) >> File "/usr/lib/s3ql/s3ql/mount.py", line 374, in get_metadata >> param = backend.lookup('s3ql_metadata') >> File "/usr/lib/s3ql/s3ql/backends/comprenc.py", line 77, in lookup >> return self._verify_meta(key, meta_raw)[1] >> File "/usr/lib/s3ql/s3ql/backends/comprenc.py", line 137, in _verify_meta >> raise CorruptedObjectError('HMAC mismatch') >> s3ql.backends.common.CorruptedObjectError: HMAC mismatch > > > Well.. you did something wrong. Maybe you copied one of the > s3ql_metadata_bak objects to s3ql_metadata? This will give you a > checksum error. > > That said, I think you should explain what problem you are trying to > solve. I don't think what you're trying to do is the right solution. > I am trying to backup a s3ql to google clould either on s3ql or not
I was trying to rsync s3ql locally to the one on google storage but that created too many engress traffic as for the rsync compare I like looked up gsutil rsync but that doesnt keep permission I then looking to just rclone the s3ql to google cloud Please kindly advise Thanks Peter > > Best, > -Nikolaus > > -- > GPG encrypted emails preferred. Key id: 0xD113FCAC3C4E599F > Fingerprint: ED31 791B 2C5C 1613 AF38 8B8A D113 FCAC 3C4E 599F > > »Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a Banana.« > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "s3ql" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/s3ql/DBmekkt-Syk/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "s3ql" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
