+/* Returns -1 on error, 0 on missing dir, and 1 on present dir. */
+static int validate_backup_dir(void)
+{
+ STRUCT_STAT st;
+
+ if (do_lstat(backup_dir_buf, &st) < 0) {
+ if (errno == ENOENT)
+ return 0;
+ rsyserr(FERROR, errno, "backup lstat %s failed", backup_dir_buf);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ if (!S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
+ int flags = get_del_for_flag(st.st_mode) | DEL_FOR_BACKUP | DEL_RECURSE;
+ if (delete_item(backup_dir_buf, st.st_mode, flags) == 0)
+ return 0;
+ return -1;
+ }
+ return 1;
+}
+