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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 1.01 and 1.04 together - directories change nam


From: Andrew Ferguson
Subject: Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 1.01 and 1.04 together - directories change names
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 11:38:30 -0400
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Jesse Reynolds wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Is it a very bad idea to run rdiff-backup version 1.01 and 1.04  
> together? that is, local machine (client, Mac OS X) runs 1.04 and  
> remote machine (server, Solaris 10) runs 1.01 ?
> 
> I've just tried backing up the /etc directory from the remote Solaris  
> 10 box and it's changed some directory names.

Nope, that's the expected behavior in this case.

It's actually rdiff-backup being very smart. See:
http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/rdiff-backup-users/2006-05/msg00063.html
for an explanation.

Andrew

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