tags 442155 moreinfo thanks > Hi, > > This problem is not due to hardlinks -- that message about them is just > a warning. This problem arises during the symlink check. rdiff-backup > performs the following steps on the destination (TERASTATION): > > $ touch symlinked_file1 > $ ln -s symlinked_file1 symlinked_file2 > $ ls -l symlinked_file2 > > It tries to make a symlink and then check that it is, in fact, a > symlink. The assertion error is happening because TERASTATION or Samba > is reporting that symlinked_file2 is not a symlink. > > Can you try: > > 1) The above command line steps and see what happens (maybe put them in > a script and then send the output) > 2) Mounting the share using CIFS instead of SMBFS ... users have had > more luck with CIFS, although they sometimes need to follow the tips in > the FAQ: http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/FAQ.html#cifs >
Kent, were you able to follow possible solutions provided by Andrew? Please let me know if it solves your issue. Bye, -- Carl Chenet -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
