Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Error Message

[Jim St.Cyr]

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Ben Escoto wrote:
>>>>>> "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-

Thanks for the reply.

I've been using the 1.1.5 version for a while now.  Is there any way to
start writing the hashes or to verify that they are being written at
all?  More important, am I stuck or should I downrev to an earlier version?

Jim
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