# Not able to Backup. Backup process was cancelled!

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-backup-backup-process-was-cancelled/52276
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [2016年十月31日 23:14 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-backup-backup-process-was-cancelled/52276 "2016-10-31T23:14:04Z")
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### Author: ![eviltrout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/eviltrout/32/5275_2.png) [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)
#### Post date: [2016年十一月1日 20:59 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-backup-backup-process-was-cancelled/52276/3 "2016-11-01T20:59:08Z")

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I’ve replied here:

> [@Discourse failed to backup, how to debug?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-failed-to-backup-how-to-debug/52217):
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> Hi, My discourse keeps failing backup for the last 2 days Here is the backup logs: [2016-10-29 22:58:43] Making sure ‘/var/www/discourse/tmp/backups/default/2016-10-29-225843’ exists… [2016-10-29 22:58:43] Backup process was cancelled! [2016-10-29 22:58:43] Notifying ‘ltd’ of the end of the backup… The directory /var/www/discourse/tmp/backups/default/2016-10-29-225843 exists At the parent directory, I found 5 empty directories. I guess 4 are created manually and 1 automatically created. …

Closing it as a duplicate.

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