rdiff-backup in dapper amd64 crashes when trying to remove old increments. Therefore, the backup grows out of bounds, so you have to manually delete increments every now and then.
# rdiff-backup --remove-older-than 1M /backup/rdiff-backup Exception 'SingleSetGlobals instance has no attribute 'src_fsa'' raised of class 'exceptions.AttributeError': File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 298, in error_check_Main try: Main(arglist) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 318, in Main take_action(rps) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 282, in take_action elif action == "remove-older-than": RemoveOlderThan(rps[0]) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 671, in RemoveOlderThan rootrp = require_root_set(rootrp, 0) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 649, in require_root_set read_only) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 727, in single_set_globals ssg.set_must_escape_dos_devices(Globals.rbdir) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 610, in set_must_escape_dos_devices self.src_fsa.escape_dos_devices or local_edd) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/bin/rdiff-backup", line 23, in ? rdiff_backup.Main.error_check_Main(sys.argv[1:]) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 298, in error_check_Main try: Main(arglist) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 318, in Main take_action(rps) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 282, in take_action elif action == "remove-older-than": RemoveOlderThan(rps[0]) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 671, in RemoveOlderThan rootrp = require_root_set(rootrp, 0) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 649, in require_root_set read_only) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 727, in single_set_globals ssg.set_must_escape_dos_devices(Globals.rbdir) File "/opt/rdiff-backup-1.1.9/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 610, in set_must_escape_dos_devices self.src_fsa.escape_dos_devices or local_edd) AttributeError: SingleSetGlobals instance has no attribute 'src_fsa' ** Changed in: rdiff-backup (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- rdiff-backup crashes while accessing old data https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119885 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs