From 028fd279652dbe167b12b32dff00c6a299c4fc02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lars Wirzenius Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2021 17:46:06 +0200 Subject: test: add scenario for live data file being unreadable --- obnam.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) (limited to 'obnam.md') diff --git a/obnam.md b/obnam.md index 204d6d9..cb08f13 100644 --- a/obnam.md +++ b/obnam.md @@ -1269,6 +1269,28 @@ given a manifest of the directory live restored in rest in rest.yaml then files live.yaml and rest.yaml match ~~~ +## Unreadable file + +This scenario verifies that Obnam will back up all files of live data, +even if one of them is unreadable. By inference, we assume this means +other errors on individual files also won't end the backup +prematurely. + + +~~~scenario +given an installed obnam +and a running chunk server +and a client config based on smoke.yaml +and a file live/data.dat containing some random data +and a file live/bad.dat containing some random data +and file live/bad.dat has mode 000 +when I run obnam --config smoke.yaml backup +then backup generation is GEN +when I invoke obnam --config smoke.yaml restore rest +then file live/data.dat is restored to rest +then file live/bad.dat is not restored to rest +~~~ + ## Restore latest generation This scenario verifies that the latest backup generation can be -- cgit v1.2.1