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[rdiff-backup-users] .12.6 to .13.x combatibility


From: Alan
Subject: [rdiff-backup-users] .12.6 to .13.x combatibility
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 10:07:43 -0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.6i

It appears that you can't rdiff-backup using .12.6 to .13.x system, is
that right?  I get the following error:

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Warning: Local version 0.12.6 does not match remote version 0.13.3.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 23, in ?
    rdiff_backup.Main.Main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 248, in 
Main
    rps = map(SetConnections.cmdpair2rp, cmdpairs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/SetConnections.py", line 
73, in cmdpair2rp
    if cmd: conn = init_connection(cmd)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/SetConnections.py", line 
139, in init_connection
    init_connection_settings(conn)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/SetConnections.py", line 
181, in init_connection_settings
    FilenameMapping.set_init_quote_vals()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/FilenameMapping.py", line 
54, in set_init_quote_vals
    conn.FilenameMapping.set_init_quote_vals_local()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py", line 440, 
in __call__
    return apply(self.connection.reval, (self.name,) + args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py", line 362, 
in reval
    if isinstance(result, Exception): raise result
AssertionError: Chars to quote: 'None'
address@hidden:~$ Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 23, in ?
    rdiff_backup.Main.Main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 247, in 
Main
    take_action(rps)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 216, in 
take_action
    connection.PipeConnection(sys.stdin, sys.stdout).Server()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py", line 336, 
in Server
    self.get_response(-1)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py", line 298, 
in get_response
    try: req_num, object = self._get()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py", line 221, 
in _get
    raise ConnectionReadError("Truncated header string (problem "
rdiff_backup.connection.ConnectionReadError: Truncated header string (problem 
probably originated remotely)
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Assuming that you can't go from old to new, I guess I'll have to make 
the jump to .13 (the server I'm backing up to isn't mine and the admin
can't seem to get .12.6 set up, and it's a debian unstable system
with .13.3 in the current archive).  I was wondering if someone would be
so kind as to give a quick outline of changes from .12 to .13 and how
stable it is, or if there are any gotchas.

Many thanks!

alan

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