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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py b/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py
index f522a1d..c9118bf 100644
--- a/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py
+++ b/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py
@@ -704,8 +704,13 @@ def require_root_set(rp, read_only):
if not restore_set_root(rp):
Log.FatalError(("Bad directory %s.\n" % (rp.path,)) +
"It doesn't appear to be an rdiff-backup destination dir")
- Globals.rbdir.conn.fs_abilities.single_set_globals(Globals.rbdir,
- read_only)
+ try:
+ Globals.rbdir.conn.fs_abilities.single_set_globals(Globals.rbdir,
+ read_only)
+ except IOError, exc:
+ print("\n")
+ Log.FatalError("Could not open rdiff-backup directory\n\n%s\n\n"
+ "due to\n\n%s" % (Globals.rbdir.path, exc))
if Globals.chars_to_quote: return restore_init_quoting(rp)
else: return rp