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For some reason rdiff-backup failed while backing up. Now every time it runs it says “regressing destination” and then fails again. What should I do?

April 26, 2017backing failed fails rdiff-backup time

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For some reason rdiff-backup failed while backing up. Now every time it runs it says “regressing destination” and then fails again. What should I do?

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Firstly, this shouldn’t happen. If it does, it indicates a corrupted destination directory, a bug in rdiff-backup, or some other serious recurring problem.