Re: [rdiff-backup-users] problem with "no usable tempo rary directory" error...

[devzero]

>I have no ability to set an environment

you don`t have this ability, but you have rdiff-backup at the remote site ?


> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Arone Silimantia <address@hidden>
> Gesendet: 03.02.07 05:32:33
> An: address@hidden
> Betreff: [rdiff-backup-users] problem with "no usable temporary directory" 
> error...

I am trying to run a backup ... the previous one was interrupted, and when I 
restart it I see:
> 
> IOError: [Errno 2] No usable temporary directory found in ['/tmp',
> '/var/tmp', '/usr/tmp', '/']
> 
> Is it looking for that temporary directory on my side (the sender) or on the 
> destination side ?
> 
> It's worth noting that I have no control over the destination side - I have a 
> limited login and I am jailed in a home directory - I have no ability to set 
> an environment variable nor do I have any access to /tmp or /var/tmp, etc.
> 
> So if it is looking for that temp space on the destination ... is there any 
> way for me to tell it, from my end (the sender) to put it in X dir on the 
> destination (which will not be /tmp or /var/tmp ... more like ~/tmp)
> 
> Any comments on this at all ?  Do I completely misunderstand what that error 
> is saying ?
> 
> 
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