Hi Gustin :) thank you. There's still a problem with the permissions for links. For / this seems to be no trouble, but for /home it is a serious problem.
Gustin Johnson wrote: > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Maybe I shouldn't asked this in this list: > > > I tried to backup Suse by 64 Studio and get this error: > > > sent 4857110427 bytes received 3273104 bytes 13371068.86 bytes/sec > > total size is 5139833758 speedup is 1.06 > > rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at > > main.c(1049) [sender=3.0.2] > > > The command was > > > rsync -vrlHEAXogDt /mnt/suse11.0_sata/ > > /mnt/backup_space_i/tmp_suse11.0-18-08-2008 > > > That is a lot of switches. Are you sure that you need them all and that > none of them conflict? No, I'm not sure. > Personally, I use the following: > rsync -rvu --progress /source /destination > > If I want to preserve permissions etc: > rsync -avu --progress /source /destination > > The -a or --archive flag sets a lot of the switches that you already use. > > The error you are seeing usually happens when the source file cannot be > read, possibly due to permission errors, file system inconsistencies, or > they are a device (which usually requires the --devices flag in order to > preserve). > > If you are trying to backup an entire partition, partimage or even the > venerable dd/ddrescue are probably better choices. > > > As far as I can remember, some time ago, I backuped successful using > > rsync like that. > > > First I tried to backup by tar and also get an error. > > > The same when I tried to backup /home: > > > sent 148603306 bytes received 32908 bytes 19818161.87 bytes/sec > > total size is 148456266 speedup is 1.00 > > rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at > > main.c(1049) [sender=3.0.2] > > > I can't find a clarification by Google. I can't see which files are > missing. > > These flags might be useful > --log-file=<logfile> > --progress > > You could also pipe the output to a file with > > > > > Does anybody know something about this error? > > http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/ > > Always a good place to start with rsync. I got the same errors, but ... 64studio:/mnt/backup_space_i# rsync -av -progress --log-file=/home/spinymouse/Desktop/suse.rsync.log /mnt/suse11.0_sata/ /mnt/backup_space_i/tmp_suse11.0-19-08-2008 suse.rsync.log 2008/08/19 10:42:14 [3625] building file list 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] .d..t...... ./ 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ success 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] cd+++++++++ bin/ 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/arch 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] rsync: failed to set times on "/mnt/backup_space_i/tmp_suse11.0-19-08-2008/bin/awk": No such process (3) 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] cL+++++++++ bin/awk -> gawk 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/basename 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/bash 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/blkparse 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/blktrace 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/btrace 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/cat 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/chgrp 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/chmod 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/chown 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/chvt 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/cp 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] >f+++++++++ bin/cpio 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] rsync: failed to set times on "/mnt/backup_space_i/tmp_suse11.0-19-08-2008/bin/csh": No such process (3) 2008/08/19 10:42:15 [3625] cL+++++++++ bin/csh -> tcsh [...] 2008/08/19 10:48:20 [3625] sent 5151552194 bytes received 3072916 bytes 14064461.42 bytes/sec 2008/08/19 10:48:20 [3625] total size is 5139937622 speedup is 1.00 2008/08/19 10:48:20 [3625] rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c(1049) [sender=3.0.2] I didn't take a look at all files, but e.g. the link awk and the file gawk are copied, including the right times, permissions, owners and groups, the link csh and the file tcsh are also copied. But ... 64studio:/mnt/backup_space_i# rsync -av -progress --log-file=/home/spinymouse/Desktop/home.rsync.log /mnt/suse11.0_home_s/ /mnt/backup_space_i/tmp_suse_home-19-08-2008 home.rsync.log 2008/08/19 10:49:07 [3670] building file list 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] .d..t.og... ./ 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] cd+++++++++ .Trash-0/ 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] cd+++++++++ .Trash-0/files/ 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] cd+++++++++ .Trash-0/info/ 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] cd+++++++++ spymo/ 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] rsync: failed to set times on "/mnt/backup_space_i/tmp_suse_home-19-08-2008/spymo/.DCOPserver_linux-y532_:0": No such process (3) 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] cL+++++++++ spymo/.DCOPserver_linux-y532_:0 -> /home/spinymouse/.DCOPserver_linux-y532__0 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.DCOPserver_linux-y532__0 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.ICEauthority 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.Xauthority 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.bash_history 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.bashrc 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.directory 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.dmrc 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.emacs 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.fonts.conf 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.gtk-bookmarks 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.gtkrc-2.0-kde4 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.htoprc 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.inputrc 2008/08/19 10:49:08 [3670] >f+++++++++ spymo/.jackdrc [...] 008/08/19 10:49:14 [3670] sent 148493572 bytes received 32965 bytes 19803538.27 bytes/sec 2008/08/19 10:49:14 [3670] total size is 148351249 speedup is 1.00 2008/08/19 10:49:14 [3670] rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c(1049) [sender=3.0.2] Everything is fine for the file .DCOPserver_linux-y532__0, but the owner and group for the link .DCOPserver_linux-y532_:0 are set to "root - root" instead of "spinymouse - users". Because of -a and rsync running as root, owner and group should be preserved?! Cheers, Ralf
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