Set the locale variables to de_DE.UTF-8. Then testing timeshift:
ubuntu@bronzor:~$ dpkg -l | grep timeshift ii timeshift 21.09.1-1 amd64 System restore utility ubuntu@bronzor:~$ locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_US LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" LC_PAPER=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_NAME=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_ADDRESS=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_TELEPHONE=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_MEASUREMENT=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_ALL= ubuntu@bronzor:~$ sudo timeshift --create Mounted '/dev/sda1' at '/run/timeshift/backup' ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Creating new snapshot...(RSYNC) Saving to device: /dev/sda1, mounted at path: /run/timeshift/backup Linking from snapshot: 2024-04-26_12-40-26 Synching files with rsync... E: rsync returned an error E: Failed to create new snapshot Failed to create snapshot ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Removing snapshots (incomplete): ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Removing '2024-04-26_13-01-21'... 73.52% complete (00:00:00 remaining) (process:1524): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: 13:01:33.226: g_output_stream_clear_pending: assertion 'G_IS_OUTPUT_STREAM (stream)' failed (process:1524): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: 13:01:33.226: g_output_stream_clear_pending: assertion 'G_IS_OUTPUT_STREAM (stream)' failed Removed '2024-04-26_13-01-21' ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ==== After installing timeshift from jammy-prposed, the same command works: ubuntu@bronzor:~$ dpkg -l | grep timeshift ii timeshift 21.09.1-1ubuntu1 amd64 System restore utility ubuntu@bronzor:~$ locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_US LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" LC_PAPER=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_NAME=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_ADDRESS=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_TELEPHONE=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_MEASUREMENT=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_ALL= ubuntu@bronzor:~$ sudo timeshift --create /dev/sda1 is mounted at: /run/timeshift/backup, options: rw,relatime,stripe=64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Creating new snapshot...(RSYNC) Saving to device: /dev/sda1, mounted at path: /run/timeshift/backup Linking from snapshot: 2024-04-26_12-40-26 Synching files with rsync... Created control file: /run/timeshift/backup/timeshift/snapshots/2024-04-26_14-50-25/info.json RSYNC Snapshot saved successfully (4s) Tagged snapshot '2024-04-26_14-50-25': ondemand ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ubuntu@bronzor:~$ ** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-jammy ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-jammy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2009885 Title: Timeshift 21.09.1-1 broken after Rsync upgrade to 3.2.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/timeshift/+bug/2009885/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs