On Fri, 2014-06-20 at 15:50 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Many applications give unhelpful error messages, > but I've never met any quite as useless > as the invariable message from BackupPC: > "Unable to read 4 bytes" > If only it could sometimes say > "Unable to read 3 bytes" > or even "Hooray, was able to read 1 byte". > > What 4 bytes did it want to read, incidentally?
AFAIK it's actually an error from rsync (I've seen it in rsnapshot as well, which is also rsync-based). Google for more. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
