[Borgbackup] Subject: Re: FW: Local backup media file system corrupt. Best way to recover?

[gday vw]

Unfortunately that wasn't the answer.

I've now performed:

borg delete --cache-only repo1

borg delete --cache-only repo2


And when I try to update the off-site repository, I'm still getting the
error re multiple repos with the same ID

On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 9:35 PM gday vw <gdayvw at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've missed the borg delete step
>
> Doh!
>
> Hopefully that is the answer
>
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 9:08 PM Thomas Waldmann <tw at waldmann-edv.de> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> > config data  hints.4404  index.4404  integrity.4404  nonce  README
>> >
>> >
>> > And if I do
>> >
>> > ls: repo/config
>> >
>> > there are no files listed
>>  >
>>  > the config directory is empty (or if it's not I need to use some switch
>>  > with ls)
>>
>> repo/config is a text FILE (if repo/ is the borg repository directory),
>> not a directory.
>>
>> > fyi, I am using Borg in conjunction with rear, so perhaps the way that
>> > rear implements Borg is not the way that you assume.
>>
>> I don't have experience with rear, but I would assume that the borg repo
>> directory looks as it usually does.
>>
>> > Ironically, I was willing to create a new local repository, but I felt
>> > that if I could use an off-site repository as a starting point it would
>> > be better because I would have all the backup history. And I still feel
>> > that is the case, which is why I am persisting with trying to work
>> this out.
>> >
>> >
>> > FWIW the "cryptographically secure" considerations that have been
>> > mentioned don't concern me in the slightest.
>>
>> OK, then you can use the id + 1 method as I described.
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