Re: [rdiff-backup-users] restore problem with special chars in the file name

[Toth Nandor (Csigas)]

Hi!

> >>>>> "Toth Nandor (Csigas)" <address@hidden>
> >>>>> wrote the following on Mon, 17 May 2004 22:09:34 +0200 (CEST)
>
> > I have problems when i try to restore files with strange names. Backup
> > shows no problems.
> ...
> > The files has special hungarian characters in their names. We use a
> > samba file server. These files are put there via samba.
> ...
> > Sending back exception (('shares', 'homes', 'kkocsis', 'kkocsis'),
> > ('shares', 'homes', 'kkocsis', 'kkocsis', 'CHIP', '\xa0raj\xa0nlat
> > k\x82r\x82s Pauker.doc')) of type exceptions.AssertionError:
>
> Hi, it's possible that there was another problem and the special
> character stuff was just a red herring.  Try version 0.12.7 and see if
> that helps.

I tried version 0.12.7 And it helped! Thanks for the tip!

 Udv,

  Nandor
"Those who will give up freedom for security deserve neither freedom nor
security."  -- Benjamin Franklin

PS. It would be still nice if there were a command line switch where i can
specify where rdiff-backup puts its temp file. (instead of /temp )