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Old 01-30-2025, 08:38 PM   #38
drawson1
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
You do not want to do a backup while calibre is running. The database could be open. It's also possible some of the files in the settings directory could be open.

You should close calibre and then run your backup.

I'm doing a backup of my calibre libraries now. When that's done, I'll do a backup of the settings directory.
Sort of what I thought - thanks for the confirmation :-) Fortunately the rsnapshot tool makes this easy ....
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