[Box Backup] using get command with a target path returns confusing error message

Chris Wilson boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Tue, 19 Jun 2007 21:41:39 +0100 (BST)


Hi Pete,

On Thu, 14 Jun 2007, E.W. Peter Jalajas wrote:

> I'm not sure if this is a current bug or not, but we were doing a test 
> restore of a deleted quickbooks file on an old 0.10 Windows client (it 
> was a chris version in the 500 range, 526 maybe), and I issued
>
>    get -i <idno> testrestore/testrestore.qbb
>
> trying to put the restored file into the testrestore subdirectory (to 
> keep it out of the \Program Files\Box Backup\ directory), but I was 
> getting an error about the file already existing, when I now think that 
> I should have been getting an error message reporting that I shouldn't 
> have been using a path in my target.

Please try the latest client release, and if it doesn't work, please do 
file a bug report.

Cheers, Chris.
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