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JSON error - backup generates HUGE file
February 15, 2014
9:17 pm
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Jay
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I'm having trouble backing up a wordpress site. It errors out with a JSON error, and the incomplete backup generates a HUGE file (over 30GB) in the backup folder. (see attached screen captures)

Any suggestions on how to fix this error?

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February 16, 2014
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Change the Backup Mode to Normal in XCloner Config->System tab and see if it helps! Ovidiu

February 18, 2014
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That worked!

Thanks so much.

February 23, 2014
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I have another question on this. When I backup using the change you recommended, it generates multiple files (see screenshot, attached). How do I restore a backup of multiple files?

http://www.screencas.....Kr8bWsG9yY

February 23, 2014
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Copy the backup files on the restore location and launch XCloner.php restore script for each of them, you can check the "Skip file restore" option till the last backup file.

 

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