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#17150 AJAX Loading Error

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Latest post by nicholas on Tuesday, 20 August 2013 09:38 CDT

Tuesday, 20 August 2013 08:34 CDT

user59545
I researched and followed all other instructions in vein .. please help me

The backup operation has been halted because an error was detected.
The last error message was:

AJAX Loading Error
HTTP Status: 500 (Internal Server Error)
Internal status: error
XHR ReadyState: 4
Raw server response:






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Description of my issue:

Tuesday, 20 August 2013 09:38 CDT

nicholas
As you can see in the last line of your log file you have a very large file in the root of your site:

DEBUG |130820 06:28:07|-- Adding sitebackup.tar to archive (source: <root>/sitebackup.tar)

please delete this file from your site or exclude it from the backup. Then your backup will work.

Nicholas K. Dionysopoulos

Lead Developer and Director

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