[rdiff-backup-users] rdiff-backup crash

[Dave Hawkes]

Hi,

I've been running rdiff-backup (ver. 13.4) reliably for quite some time
but now consistently get the following crash when trying to backup up a
particular machine (see below). Has anyone any ideas?

Thanks
Dave Hawkes


   rdiff_backup.Main.Main(sys.argv[1:])
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 
247, in Main
   take_action(rps)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 
218, in take_action
   elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1])
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 
265, in Backup
   backup.Mirror_and_increment(rpin, rpout, incdir)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 
51, in Mirror_and_increment
   DestS.patch_and_increment(dest_rpath, source_diffiter, inc_rpath)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 
226, in patch_and_increment
   ITR(diff.index, diff)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/rorpiter.py", line 
279, in __call__
   last_branch.fast_process(*args)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 
607, in fast_process
   inc = self.inc_with_checking(tf, rp, self.get_incrp(index))
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/backup.py", line 
593, in inc_with_checking
   try: inc = increment.Increment(new, old, inc_rp)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/increment.py", 
line 36, in Increment
   log.Log("Incrementing mirror file " + mirror.path, 5)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/log.py", line 121, 
in __call__
   self.log_to_term(message, verbosity)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/log.py", line 134, 
in log_to_term
   termfp.write(self.format(message, self.term_verbosity))
IOError: [Errno 11] Resource temporarily unavailable
Exception exceptions.TypeError: "'NoneType' object is not callable" in 
<bound method GzipFile.__del__ of <gzip open file 
'/mnt/cadlink1/tornado/usr/www/rdiff-backup-data/file_statistics.2004-04-16T10:30:25-04:00.data.gz', 
mode 'wb' at 0x8bca488 0x8bcb5dc>> ignored
Exception exceptions.TypeError: "'NoneType' object is not callable" in 
<bound method GzipFile.__del__ of <gzip open file 
'/mnt/cadlink1/tornado/usr/www/rdiff-backup-data/mirror_metadata.2004-04-16T10:30:25-04:00.snapshot.gz', 
mode 'wb' at 0x8c64a20 0x8c6464c>> ignored
Exception exceptions.TypeError: "'NoneType' object is not callable" in 
<bound method GzipFile.__del__ of <gzip open file 
'/mnt/cadlink1/tornado/usr/www/rdiff-backup-data/error_log.2004-04-16T10:30:25-04:00.data.gz', 
mode 'wb' at 0x8bd2ee0 0x8bd2ec4>> ignored
Traceback (most recent call last):
 File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 24, in ?
   rdiff_backup.Main.Main(sys.argv[1:])
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 
247, in Main
   take_action(rps)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 
216, in take_action
   connection.PipeConnection(sys.stdin, sys.stdout).Server()
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py", 
line 336, in Server
   self.get_response(-1)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rdiff_backup/connection.py", 
line 298, in get_response
   try: req_num, object = self._get()
 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/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)