Re: [rdiff-backup-users] About rdiff-backup

[Marc Haber]

On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 09:46:08AM +0100, Keith Edmunds wrote:
> On 06/28/2006 9:32:50 AM +0100
> Marc Haber <address@hidden> said:
> 
> > Is there any way to make this combination of rdiff-backup commands
> > work short of updating the remote host's rdiff-backup to 1.1.5?
> 
> I've been there, and it is (or can be) very painful. I'd recommend that
> you remove any existing repository on the backup server. The easiest way
> forward is to downgrade the local system's rdiff-backup to the version
> from Sarge, which is 0.13.4-5.

I have just upgraded the local system's rdiff-backup to a backported
1.1.5 because the version from sarge keeps throwing unhandled
exceptions of the "object is not callable" type when backing up a
particular remote system. I was hoping that the current version is
somewhat less buggy.

Greetings
Marc

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