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| -rw-r--r-- | rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py | 14 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py b/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py index 24ddbfa..3db6b35 100644 --- a/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py +++ b/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py @@ -616,10 +616,16 @@ Try restoring from an increment file (the filenames look like if result is None: Log.FatalError("%s does not appear to be an rdiff-backup directory." % (Globals.rbdir.path,)) - elif result == 1: Log.FatalError( - "Previous backup to %s seems to have failed.\nRerun rdiff-backup " - "with --check-destination-dir option to revert directory " - "to state before unsuccessful session." % (mirror_root.path,)) + elif result == 1: Log.FatalError(""" +The previous backup to %s is still in progress or has failed. +You can rerun rdiff-backup with --check-destination-dir option to revert +the directory to the state it was in before an unsuccessful session. +However, +*** -------------------------------------------------------------------- *** +*** If an rdiff-backup process is currently running, *** +*** DO NOT RUN --check-destination-dir OR OTHERWISE MODIFY THE DIRECTORY *** +*** -------------------------------------------------------------------- *** +""" % (mirror_root.path,)) def restore_set_root(rpin): """Set data dir, restore_root and index, or return None if fail |