gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--format violated

[matkoniecz]

What went wrong?

Please give us a brief description of the problem, including the text of any error messages

backup produced corrupt archive that fails to be open with error message gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--format violated

What steps did you follow?

Change the steps below to match the commands that you ran

1. gem install backup --version 5.0.0.beta.3
2. backup check
3. backup perform --trigger music
4. Check the files that are produced by backup

How is your copy of backup configured?

Please attach the config.rb file that backup is using, and any relevant model files from the models/ directory

https://gist.github.com/matkoniecz/9047166daa34458e877119daa251264e

TotalSave.new(:music, '<description>') do
  archive :music do |archive|
    archive.add "/home/mateusz/Music/"
  end
end

Tell us about the computer that runs the backup gem

Change the information below to match the details of your computer

• Operating system: Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS
• Ruby version: ruby 2.7.0p0 (2019-12-25 revision 647ee6f091) [x86_64-linux-gnu]
• Tools or services used by backup: gzip 1.10 and OpenSSL 1.1.1f 31 Mar 2020

[matkoniecz]

Note: I am aware that external HDD may be broken and causing this (or cosmic rays or whatever)

Other backups in this batch worked fine.

I plan on retesting without splitting into parts to make debugging of situation easier and run alternative backup software using the same hard drive.

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