Re: Backups not working after running out of space

2023-11-17 Thread qx6uwumzvv
FWIW, my script(s) run "df -h" on the volume (as suggested in the FAQ entry) before and after so I can see the effect of my "remove increments --older-than 1Y" and "backup --print-statistics" invocations, so I knew was down to 5% free, but I also (thought I) had a good idea of the rate of

Re: Backups not working after running out of space

2023-11-17 Thread qx6uwumzvv
Thanks Eric, Idea #1 didn't help (none of the .gz files where corrupt), but the diagnostic messages I got running idea #2 helped me realize that I needed to remove a(nother) current_mirror, and after I did that the regress succeed, and a subsequent backup also succeeded.  After that,

Re: Backups not working after running out of space

2023-11-16 Thread Eric L.
Hi, too late for Peter's issue, but I created an example on how to avoid the issue (or at least reduce the risk): https://github.com/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup/pull/947 Review welcome. BTW, check also

Re: Backups not working after running out of space

2023-11-15 Thread qx6uwumzvv
Anyone have any suggestions? If nothing else, is there some way I could remove appropriate files from the rdiff-backup-data directory to get my backups working again? thanks, Peter On 2023-11-13 13:01, Peter Canning wrote: Here's the command I've been using, with -v 6 added, followed by the

Re: Backups not working after running out of space

2023-11-13 Thread qx6uwumzvv
Here's the command I've been using, with -v 6 added, followed by the output it produced: C:\Users\pcanning\rdiff-backup-2.2.2-64\rdiff-backup.exe -v 6 backup --print-statistics `     --exclude "H:/Lightroom/Processing Catalog/Backups" `     --exclude "H:/Lightroom/Processing

Re: Backups not working after running out of space

2023-11-13 Thread Patrik Dufresne
Hello Peter, I apologize for the inconvenience you've experienced in recovering your backup after encountering space issues. Typically, rdiff-backup can handle recovery seamlessly following an increase in disk space. However, it seems that the manual changes you made might have caused

Backups not working after running out of space

2023-11-12 Thread qx6uwumzvv
Using rdiff-backup 2.2.2 on Windows 10 Pro 22H2, I have a scheduled task that runs my system backup PowerShell script at 2 AM every morning. The script runs rdiff-backup several times to backup several different directories. A few days ago one of the backups failed because the NAS volume