On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 02:21:12AM +0200, Marcel Treis wrote: > Hi, > > > > i just installed openSUSE 12.1 (x86_64). I tried to use Snapper but > using the Yast2 plugin failed as well as "sudo snapper create". > var/log/snapper.log told me: libsnapper(3529) > Snapshot.cc(nextNumber):362 - mkdir failed errno:2 (No such file or > directory) > Using strace i found that snapper needs the directory "/.snapshots". > After creating this directory, everything seems to be fine, i can now > create snapshots, and Yast automatically creates them. > Perhaps snapper could auto-magically create the directory if needed?
Snapper creates that directory (as a subvolume) when you call "snapper create-config ..." as YaST does during installation. Perhaps the complete snapper.log shows why that failed. Regards, Arvin -- Arvin Schnell, <aschn...@suse.de> Senior Software Engineer, Research & Development SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) Maxfeldstraße 5 90409 Nürnberg Germany -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: yast-devel+unsubscr...@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: yast-devel+ow...@opensuse.org