Well I managed to get SMB access working somehow. A combination of
unix extensions = no in the global space of my samba configuration,
building the proper driver for my NIC on the linux server, and luck.
I also got netatalk setup and running for AFP access, and installed
rdiff-backup on
Hi Nathan,
Thanks so much for doing the testing. I had not expected those
results. Of course, the more interesting test is when you do a backup
in which there are dozens of changes scattered across the files. That
is where the rsync algorithm is supposed to be helpful -- it trades
Hi Andrew,
Sorry for the delay. I tried to run it with 1.3.3 and here's what I
got:
HotPlate:~ nathan$ rdiff-backup -v 5 ~/Desktop/ /Volumes/Insurance/
Backup/
Using rdiff-backup version 1.3.3
Unable to import module posix1e from pylibacl package.
POSIX ACLs not supported on filesystem at
On Mar 29, 2009, at 12:33 PM, Nathan Aschbacher wrote:
The rm tgt fails, well not exactly. It runs without an error the
first time, but some kind of problem occurs on OS X where the file
won't stay deleted, it immediately reappears. Once it reappears two
problems occur. First, if you
On Mar 20, 2009, at 6:44 PM, Nathan Aschbacher wrote:
I've tried several versions of rdiff-backup (up through 1.3.3) and
several versions of Python (up through 2.6.1). I believe the issues
relates to symbolic links based on the error. It seems to fail when
doing its destination
I've tried several versions of rdiff-backup (up through 1.3.3) and
several versions of Python (up through 2.6.1). I believe the issues
relates to symbolic links based on the error. It seems to fail when
doing its destination capability tests when it fails to delete the
temp symlink.
I've tried several versions of rdiff-backup (up through 1.3.3) and
several versions of Python (up through 2.6.1). I believe the issues
relates to symbolic links based on the error. It seems to fail when
doing its destination capability tests when it fails to delete the
temp symlink.
I've tried several versions of rdiff-backup (up through 1.3.3) and
several versions of Python (up through 2.6.1). I believe the issues
relates to symbolic links based on the error. It seems to fail when
doing its destination capability tests when it fails to delete the
temp symlink.
On Mar 20, 2009, at 6:44 PM, Nathan Aschbacher wrote:
I've tried several versions of rdiff-backup (up through 1.3.3) and
several versions of Python (up through 2.6.1). I believe the issues
relates to symbolic links based on the error. It seems to fail when
doing its destination