[Box Backup] exception caught and endless retries

Ben Summers boxbackup at fluffy.co.uk
Wed Nov 23 21:28:30 GMT 2005


On 23 Nov 2005, at 20:20, Robert B wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: boxbackup-admin at fluffy.co.uk
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 1:51 AM
>>
>> On 21 Nov 2005, at 21:33, Robert B wrote:
>>
>>> I'm running boxbackup 0.09 (v0.09fWin32 to be exact) on Windows.
>>> I'm getting
>>>
>>> Exception caught (1/9), reset state and waiting to retry...
>>>
>>> I wouldn't mind except that, instead of running every hour, it
>>> keeps running with about a 2 minute delay between each run.
>>> Because of this, my computer has slowed to a crawl.
>>>
>>> The above error does not tell me which file it is failing on and
>>> therefore cannot exclude it from the back up in the hopes that
>>> boxbackup won't endless run.
>>>
>>> 1) Is there a way to find out the file it's failing on? or
>>
>> Set ExtendedLogging = yes in bbackupd.conf, make sure you
>> have syslog
>> logging set
>>
>>    http://www.fluffy.co.uk/boxbackup/server.html   (not raidfile of
> course)
>>
>> and then look for the last filename before it retries.
>
> I tried this, but it does not output the file it's having problems  
> with.  In
> fact, the entire operation looks pretty happy, but ultimately  
> outputs the
> (1/9) error.

Can you show the last 20 lines of log?

Ben





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