This is *fascinating*.

>>From the actually-fixing-stuff part of the run, I get:

  ERROR: 
"tm50-s00292__nfs/68/f%2f/fshared/fthepoint/fsite_images/f0042/f4097/fMULTI_medium.jpg"
 - Too many links if added to "59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec"

to which I say "lolwut?" and investigate.

$ ls -li /backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec*
2159521202 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Oct  7 08:29 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec
2670969865 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Oct 16 15:15 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_0
  79561977 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Oct 22 22:07 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_1
 156369809 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Oct 31 09:06 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_2
3389777838 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Nov  7 09:10 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_3
 106188559 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Nov 13 15:10 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_4
 247044591 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Nov 19 17:20 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_5
 293083240 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Nov 26 06:14 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_6
 513555136 -rw-r----- 31999 backuppc backuppc 76046 Dec  1 19:37 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_7
  52908307 -rw-r-----  7767 backuppc backuppc 76046 Dec  4 10:37 
/backups/cpool/5/9/c/59c43b51dbdd9031ba54971e359cdcec_8
$ ls -li 
/backups/pc/tm50-s00292__nfs/68/f%2f/fshared/fthepoint/fsite_images/f0042/f4097/fMULTI_medium.jpg
            374791856 -rw-r----- 1 backuppc backuppc 76046 Dec  4 08:03 
/backups/pc/tm50-s00292__nfs/68/f%2f/fshared/fthepoint/fsite_images/f0042/f4097/fMULTI_medium.jpg

That's a bunch of files with *thirty two thousand* hard links.
Apparently that's a limit of some kind.  BackupPC handles this by
adding new copies, a hack that BackupPC_fixLinks is apparently
unaware of.

Did I mention that my installation is large?  :D

-Robin

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