Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync error causes web interface not to show backup file even though it exists

[Les S. <le...@cy...>]

Craig Barratt wrote:
> Les writes:
>
>   
>> perhaps its a bug??????
>>     
>
> I believe it is the same bug that was fixed in 3.1.0.
> In certain cases the attrib file doesn't get written
> correctly when there is an md4 error in rsync.
>
> One workaround is to simply remove the attrib file in the offending
> directory (if you try that, please make a copy elsewhere before you
> remove it).  That should make the files visible for browsing and
> restore.  However, the browse and restore operations will be slower
> since the entire file has to be uncompressed to determine its size
> (normally that information is cached in the attrib file).
>
> This should be fixed in 3.1.0.
>
>   
ok, ill upgrade and report back soon.

thanks.

Les