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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] restore old backups fails with gzip error -
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dean gaudet |
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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] restore old backups fails with gzip error - |
Date: |
Sat, 6 Aug 2005 23:16:09 -0700 (PDT) |
On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, Ben Escoto wrote:
> >>>>> Hunter Matthews <address@hidden>
> >>>>> wrote the following on Sat, 02 Jul 2005 13:43:58 -0400
>
> > CONCLUSION:
> > There's an os.tmpfile() [or similar] call in rdiff-backup thats doing
> > this. Rdiff-backup should be patched either
> > a) to use 'tmp' files in the restoration target, with the assumption
> > that the user requesting restore knew what he/she/it was doing to have
> > enough space there, but perhaps not on /tmp.
> > b) add a command line arg to do that.
> >
> > I think (A) is far more desirable.
>
> Oops you are right. Dean I saw below that you found the problem, does
> it still need fixing?
nope i didn't figure out the right way to fix it... istr i couldn't figure
out how to get the right path to the right bit of the code ... without a
global variable kludge :)
-dean