bugrdiff-backup - Bugs: bug #23429, AssertionError fs_abilities.py...

 
 

bug #23429: AssertionError fs_abilities.py line 288: in set_case_sensitive_readwrite

Submitted by:  David Filiatrault <fireballdwf>
Submitted on:  Thu 29 May 2008 09:14:12 PM UTC  
 
Category: NoneSeverity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: NoneStatus: Invalid
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Tue 10 Jun 2008 02:40:41 PM UTC, comment #1:

This is not a bug in rdiff-backup. Please see the FAQ entry about this problem (first bullet):

http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/FAQ.html#cifs

Andrew Ferguson <owsla>
Project Administrator
Thu 29 May 2008 09:14:12 PM UTC, original submission:

Env: Ubuntu 8.04 using smbfs 3.0.28a mounting a smb drive from a fileserver (which happens to be a CentOS server configured to expose directories via SMB)

Command: sudo rdiff-backup /home /mnt/nethome/rdiff-backup/laptophome.bak

Actual Result:
Exception '' raised of class '<type 'exceptions.AssertionError'>':
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 302, in error_check_Main
try: Main(arglist)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 322, in Main
take_action(rps)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 278, in take_action
elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1])
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 332, in Backup
rpout.conn.fs_abilities.backup_set_globals(rpin, force)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 746, in backup_set_globals
dest_fsa = FSAbilities('destination').init_readwrite(Globals.rbdir)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 148, in init_readwrite
self.set_case_sensitive_readwrite(subdir)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 288, in set_case_sensitive_readwrite
assert not upper_a.lstat()

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 23, in <module>
rdiff_backup.Main.error_check_Main(sys.argv[1:])
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 302, in error_check_Main
try: Main(arglist)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 322, in Main
take_action(rps)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 278, in take_action
elif action == "backup": Backup(rps[0], rps[1])
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/Main.py", line 332, in Backup
rpout.conn.fs_abilities.backup_set_globals(rpin, force)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 746, in backup_set_globals
dest_fsa = FSAbilities('destination').init_readwrite(Globals.rbdir)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 148, in init_readwrite
self.set_case_sensitive_readwrite(subdir)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py", line 288, in set_case_sensitive_readwrite
assert not upper_a.lstat()
AssertionError

David Filiatrault <fireballdwf>

 

(Note: upload size limit is set to 16384 kB, after insertion of the required escape characters.)

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