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

[gday vw]

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

I've checked the config file of both repositories and the ID is different.

Any thoughts as to why this is happening?

On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 9:43 PM gday vw <gdayvw at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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