Re: [Burp-users] Determining which file is causing backup failure

[Graham K. <gr...@gr...>]

On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 12:28:34AM -0400, David H. Rhodes Clymer wrote:
> I'm unable to backup my laptop due to an error encountered by burp.
> 
> I run: sudo burp -a b
> and see:
> 
> ...
> ffffdffffdffffdffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffdffffdffffdfff 636032
> fdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdff 636096
> ffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffdffffdffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffd 636160
> ffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffff 636224
> dffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffdffffdffffdffffdffdffffdffffdff 636288
> ffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffdffffddfdfffdfLfd 636352
> fdfffdfLfdfdfffdfLfdfLfdfdffffdfLfdfdffffffffdfdfffdfLfdfdfffdfL 636416
> fdfdfffdfLfdfLfdfdfffffdfLfdfdfffdfdfffdfLfdfdfffdfLfdfLfdfdfffd 636480
> fdfffdfLfdfLfdfLfdfdffffdfdffffdfLfdfdfffffdfLfdfdfffffdfLfdfdff 636544
> fdfLfdfdfffdfdfffdfLfdfdfffdfLfdfLfdfdffffdfLfdfdffffdfLfdfdffff 636608
> dfdfffdfLfdfdfffdfLfdfLfdfLfdfdfffdfdfffdfdfffffdfLfdfLfdfdfffd2021-08-13 00:20:11 -0400: burp[82842] error in readdir: Input/output error
>  636671
> 
> 2021-08-13 00:20:11 -0400: burp[82842] Error in phase 1
> 2021-08-13 00:20:11 -0400: burp[82842] Phase 1 end (file system scan)
> 
> 
> How do I determine which file or directory the error is coming from?
> 
> -davidc

Hello,

Is anything logged on the server side?
Maybe the files in /var/spool/burp/(client)/working can help you.