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  • Sat6 katello-backup --incremental 6.2.10 bug?

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    I am having an issue where the incremental backup is as large as a standard backup. I came across this article:
    https://access.redhat.com/solutions/3015091

    This article shows the issue up until 6.2.8, but the issue still remains in 6.2.10.

    I also found this bug fix article:
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:1234

    However, that errata is already installed:

    Installed Packages
    foreman-installer-katello.noarch                                             3.0.0.88-1.el7sat                                          @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    katello.noarch                                                               3.0.0-20.el7sat                                            @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    katello-certs-tools.noarch                                                   2.4.0-1.el7sat                                             @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    katello-client-bootstrap.noarch                                              1.3.0-1.el7sat                                             @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    katello-common.noarch                                                        3.0.0-20.el7sat                                            @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    katello-debug.noarch                                                         3.0.0-20.el7sat                                            @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    katello-default-ca.noarch                                                    1.0-1                                                      installed
    katello-installer-base.noarch                                                3.0.0.88-1.el7sat                                          @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    katello-selinux.noarch                                                       3.0.1.2-1.el7sat                                           @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    katello-server-ca.noarch                                                     1.0-1                                                      installed
    katello-service.noarch                                                       3.0.0-20.el7sat                                            @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    pulp-katello.noarch                                                          1.0.2-1.el7sat                                             @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    tfm-rubygem-hammer_cli_katello.noarch                                        0.0.22.29-1.el7sat                                         @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    tfm-rubygem-katello.noarch                                                   3.0.0.137-1.el7sat                                         @rhel-7-server-satellite-6.2-rpms
    

    The command I run:

    /bin/katello-backup /var/lib/satellite/backup/incremental --incremental /var/lib/satellite/backup/offline
    

    The offline dir is where my full backup is.

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