Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Error Message

[Ben Escoto]

>>>>> "Jim St.Cyr" <address@hidden>
>>>>> wrote the following on Wed, 25 Jan 2006 12:53:43 -0500
>
> I get an error message similiar to the following:
> 
> Hash for Docs/WAN Policy 10.2.doc missing, cannot check
> 
> A Google search has unearthed where the error message in the code is
> originating from but I haven't been able to find out what the message means
> and what (if anything) I can do to recover the data.
> 
> I'm using rdiff-backup 1.1.5

By default, recent devel versions of rdiff-backup store SHA1 hashes of
all regular files, and it checks them when restoring.  Probably the
backup you are restoring was made by an earlier version of rdiff-backup,
which didn't write any hashes.


-- 
Ben Escoto

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