Re: [rdiff-backup-users] rdiff-backup failed: error 31

[Jean Pierre Dentone]

Thanks, but that did not work. I still got the same error.



On 12/13/2011 10:38 AM, Dominic Raferd wrote:
> On 13/12/2011 14:31, Jean Pierre Dentone wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I'm trying to get a backup of a 3TB partition and it failed with this 
> > error
> >
> > Exception '[Errno 31] Too many links:
> > '/rdiff/newarsvrfs01/htdocs/chase.archinetonline.com/chasedata/project_89381'' 
> >
> > raised of class 'exceptions.OSError':
> >
> > This has been working ok for a while and then we had a problem with the
> > RAID being degrated. we fixed the raid issue and the backups never
> > worked again. I have even tried to do a fresh backup on a new
> > partition/location but we get the same error
> >
> > any ideas what the problem could be? we havent changed anything on our
> > backup server.
> >
> > PS: Im using rdiff-backup 1.2.8
>
> Try running rdiff-backup with --no-eas option (unless you need 
> extended attributes), and see if this helps.
>
> Dominic
> http://www.timedicer.co.uk: File Recovery from Whenever


Regards,

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Jean Pierre Dentone
Senior Linux Administrator
FortressITX