[rdiff-backup-users] Error installing 1.2.8

2009-05-01 Thread Bob Mead
Hi all: I have an Ubuntu 8.10 system with rdiff v1.1.16 installed. Using the recipe on the wiki: http://wiki.rdiff-backup.org/wiki/index.php/Installations#Concurrent_installation_of_different_versions_of_rdiff-backup and making the appropriate changes to the version number, I got an error

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Crash in 1.3.3

2009-05-01 Thread Bob Mead
Craig Josh: I've had similar experiences lately. Rdiff will crash (with CRC check errors) but I can rsync the data just fine. I was also curious as to the validity of the standard interpretation of 'flaky hardware' = CRC check errors if another process (rsync - really the same process wrapped in

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Error installing 1.2.8

2009-05-01 Thread Bob Mead
) error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1 Looks like I'm still missing something. Any further ideas? Thanks again, ~bob Josh Nisly wrote: You need to install the python-dev package. JoshN Bob Mead wrote: Hi all: I have an Ubuntu 8.10 system with rdiff v1.1.16 installed. Using

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Error installing 1.2.8

2009-05-01 Thread Bob Mead
got it. needed librsync-dev as well. still curious as to why these two packages weren't already installed with v1.1.16? Thanks, ~bob Bob Mead wrote: Hi Josh: Thanks for the suggestion. I installed python-dev (curious: why was this not installed as part of the original v1.1.16 installation

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Error installing 1.2.8

2009-05-01 Thread Bob Mead
for python and librsync. JoshN Bob Mead wrote: got it. needed librsync-dev as well. still curious as to why these two packages weren't already installed with v1.1.16? Thanks, ~bob Bob Mead wrote: Hi Josh: Thanks for the suggestion. I installed python-dev (curious: why

[rdiff-backup-users] concurrent installation fails

2009-05-01 Thread Bob Mead
Hello all: I'm attempting a concurrent installation of v1.2.8 over the system default of v1.1.16. When I run 'rdiff-backup-1.2.8 --version' it returns 'rdiff-backup 1.1.16' . I checked my script for the pythonpath and it does point to the correct build directory for 1.2.8 and the lib and

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Regression errors

2009-04-20 Thread Bob Mead
Hi Maarten: Thanks for your message - much to think about! Maarten Bezemer wrote: Hi, Maybe a little late, but here goes. On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Bob Mead wrote: The BUG locked Processor error was a long time ago and according to an article Andrew directed me to, it was due to a problem

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Connection Read Error

2009-04-03 Thread Bob Mead
-statistics, you can use the fact that if the statistics were printed, then the backup was successful, and if they were not, then the backup failed. Andrew On Apr 2, 2009, at 4:31 PM, Bob Mead wrote: Hello list: I'm almost afraid to post this, but here goes. I have another backup which is now

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Regression errors

2009-03-31 Thread Bob Mead
Andrew, I have re-added the -v7 options to my backup script, I will send the output lines tomorrow after it has run tonight. Thanks, ~bob Andrew Ferguson wrote: On Mar 26, 2009, at 12:38 PM, Bob Mead wrote: IOError: CRC check failed Hi Bob, Yes, as Maarten said, a failing CRC

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Regression errors

2009-03-31 Thread Bob Mead
problem that Andrew described as giving a better message in newer versions. I hope I gave you enough pointers to work with for now. Please report back to the list if you have any news. Regards, Maarten On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Bob Mead wrote: Hello all: I have a series of rdiff-backups

[rdiff-backup-users] Regression errors

2009-03-26 Thread Bob Mead
Hello all: I have a series of rdiff-backups that run every day to backup 10 remote sites and total of 14 different servers. It seems that each day, at least one of the backups fails. I have been working at getting these to work flawlessly for 6 months, but it seems beyond my grasp. In the last

[rdiff-backup-users] errors with time

2009-03-20 Thread Bob Mead
Hello list: I'm using rdiff v1.0.4, pushing a backup to the remote server (running v1.0.5) using the following commands: rdiff-backup --print-statistics --exclude '**tmp' --exclude '**mp3' --exclude '**dat' --exclude '**exe' --include /home/'*'/.profile/Application'*'/Qualcomm --include

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] errors with time

2009-03-20 Thread Bob Mead
. Current versions of rdiff-backup print a helpful error message in this situation. Andrew On Mar 20, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Bob Mead wrote: Hello list: I'm using rdiff v1.0.4, pushing a backup to the remote server (running v1.0.5) using the following commands: rdiff-backup --print-statistics

[rdiff-backup-users] errors installing 1.0.5

2009-02-27 Thread Bob Mead
Hello all: I am having troubles installing v1.0.5 on an old gnu/linux box: when I run 'python setup.py install', I get the output (below - with errors). I checked and python seems to be v2.44. I got the same or similar results trying to install v1.0.4. Any ideas on what is failing/going wrong?

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] errors installing 1.0.5

2009-02-27 Thread Bob Mead
Chris Wilson wrote: Hi Bob, On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Bob Mead wrote: Hello all: I am having troubles installing v1.0.5 on an old gnu/linux box: when I run 'python setup.py install', I get the output (below - with errors). ... gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -O2 -Wall -Wstrict

[rdiff-backup-users] New Wiki entry

2009-01-22 Thread Bob Mead
Hello all: Thanks to Andrew (who provided the bulk of the information), I have posted a new entry on the rdiff wiki here: http://wiki.rdiff-backup.org/wiki/index.php/Installations. It details how to do concurrent installations of rdiff-backup, necessary if you want to run multiple versions

[rdiff-backup-users] rdiff-backup -r problem

2008-12-18 Thread Bob Mead
Hello all: Here's the problem. rdiff-backup seems to recognize there are multiple increments available. root@hostname:/home/restore/username/email3# rdiff-backup --list- increments /home/backups/server/home/username/email Found 100 increments: email.2008-05-29T08:10:11-07:00.dir Thu May

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] IOError in backup.log

2008-10-27 Thread Bob Mead
hangs at the return prompt. Thanks, ~bob Andrew Ferguson wrote: On Oct 14, 2008, at 10:52 AM, Bob Mead wrote: Hi Andrew: Thanks for your reply. I am aware of the incompatibility between versions. I've got 1.0.5 running on both ends (has to be - older Gentoo server is very fragile

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] IOError in backup.log

2008-10-14 Thread Bob Mead
also have another machine (or two) running v1.1.15 that I've done a separate install (of v1.1.15) for the same reason. I am in a school environment and we have limited resources for technology. Andrew Ferguson wrote: On Oct 13, 2008, at 5:56 PM, Bob Mead wrote: Hello all: I'm a noob linux

[rdiff-backup-users] IOError in backup.log

2008-10-13 Thread Bob Mead
Nagel in the archives from August, with no response (that I could find) on the IO Error. Thanks in advance for any help! Bob Mead begin:vcard fn:Bob Mead n:Mead;Bob org:South Lane School District;Technology Services Center email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] title:Network Specialist tel;work