Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Resuming initial backups

2008-08-22 Thread Maarten Bezemer
Hi, On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Josh Nisly wrote: My question is this: couldn't rdiff-backup detect this and handle it automatically? I've added code to my private branch that checks if there is no current mirror and one or fewer error_log and mirror_metadata files. If so, it removes them and

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Resuming initial backups

2008-08-22 Thread Josh Nisly
Maarten Bezemer wrote: Hi, On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Josh Nisly wrote: My question is this: couldn't rdiff-backup detect this and handle it automatically? I've added code to my private branch that checks if there is no current mirror and one or fewer error_log and mirror_metadata files. If

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Resuming initial backups

2008-08-22 Thread Maarten Bezemer
On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Josh Nisly wrote: Ah, that would be the difference. Typically, my end users download and run rdiff-backup themselves. Ah, nice. So in fact we need a user-friendly tool that is less picky about who its friends are :-) My thinking is that if there is no current_mirror

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Win32 Module

2008-08-22 Thread Shohn Trojacek
Any plans to update the binary then? On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:06 PM, Andrew Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Aug 19, 2008, at 12:32 PM, Josh Nisly wrote: The windows executable does not depend on any python installation or modules on the client system, only the modules on the system

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Client dying randomly on 1.1.16

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Wilson
Hi Oliver, On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Oliver Hookins wrote: We are doing backups by initiating from the backup server, and for some reason clients will die during the night but not every night. Sometimes only once a week or less. The only message we get from the operation is the following from