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<span style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Michael Halsey<br>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">I’m having issues using the engine-backup command.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">When running:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"></span>engine-backup --mode=backup --scope=files —file=veng.bak --log backup.log</font></p>
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<div>Please try '--log=backup.log' (with '=').<br>
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<div>That was unfortunately only a typo in the email. And not when running the actual command. </div>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">I get back the following error:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">readlink: missing operand</font></p>
<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">Try 'readlink --help' for more information.</font></p>
<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">/usr/bin/engine-backup: line 1405: : No such file or directory</font></p>
<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">Notifying engine</font></p>
<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">/usr/bin/engine-backup: line 1472: : No such file or directory</font></p>
<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">/usr/bin/engine-backup: line 1405: : No such file or directory</font></p>
<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">FATAL: Failed notifying engine</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">Log file is not created.</font></p>
<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">I</font><font face="Calibri"> receive similar errors when changing the scope to ‘all' and ‘db'.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">I</font><font face="Calibri">’m running:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">I</font><font face="Calibri"> have tried this with SELinux in Permissive mode. No difference.</font></p>
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<div><font face="Calibri">All packages are up to date.</font></div>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">Can anyone advise a fix for this or if I’m doing anything wrong?</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="Calibri">Thanks in advance,</font></p>
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