Re: [Evolution] Advice on backup method

[Zan Lynx <zlynx acm org>]

On 05/29/2016 02:50 AM, Chas IRONS wrote:
> The first few errors in the log below were followed by 10 pages of
> Evolution errors: Please advise me!
> [E] Error: rsync: symlink
> "/media/chas/BCA6-796F/backintime/Charles-PC/chas/1/new_snapshot/backup/home/chas/.config/opera/SingletonCookie"
> -> "11075476278167463458" failed: Operation not permitted (1)

I don't believe that these errors have anything to do with Evolution,
although I could be wrong.

I believe these errors indicate that your backup drive is formatted with
FAT or NTFS. Some filesystem that does not support symlinks.