Hello all,

I'm running currently two backupservers which are doing a nice job.
The backupservers are doing backups using rsync over ssh.


OS : Mandriva Linux release 2006.0 (Official) for i586
kernel : 2.6.12
rsync : version 2.6.6  protocol version 29
raid 5

The problem I have now is that a couple of files don't want to be in the
backup.  This you can see in the log file below.  It seems to be that it
are mainly files that contain a space (' trentven.gif') or a character
like '#' or '*'.  The comment it gives are 'unable to open the file xxx
for writing' and 'botch, no matches on xxx'.

Is this an rsync problem?  (probably) and if this is not the case, how
could i solve this problem?

Thanks in advance

klaas vantournhout





Contents of file /var/backups/pc/client/XferLOG.605.z, modified
2006-03-06 20:01:33 (Extracting only Errors)

Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l backuppc client nice -n 18 sudo
/usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group
--devices --links --times --block-size=2048 --recursive --exclude=core
--exclude=\\\*.dvi --exclude=\\\*.mpg --exclude=\\\*.MPG
--exclude=\\\*.mpeg --exclude=\\\*.MPEG --exclude=\\\*.avi
--exclude=\\\*.AVI --exclude=\\\*.wma --exclude=\\\*.WMA
--exclude=\\\*.wmv --exclude=\\\*.WMV --exclude=\\\*.qt
--exclude=\\\*.QT --exclude=\\\*.mov --exclude=\\\*.MOV
--exclude=\\\*.mp4 --exclude=\\\*.MP4 --exclude=\\\*.rm
--exclude=\\\*.RM --exclude=\\\*.nuv --exclude=\\\*.NUV
--exclude=\\\*.yuv --exclude=\\\*.YUV --exclude=\\\*.film
--exclude=\\\*.FILM --exclude=\\\*.roq --exclude=\\\*.ROQ
--exclude=\\\*.RoQ --exclude=\\\*.ogg --exclude=\\\*.OGG
--exclude=\\\*.ogm --exclude=\\\*.OGM --exclude=\\\*.sdp
--exclude=\\\*.SDP --exclude=\\\*.pva --exclude=\\\*.PVA
--exclude=\\\*.mp3 --exclude=\\\*.MP3 --exclude=\\\*.mp2
--exclude=\\\*.MP2 --exclude=\\\*.wav --exclude=\\\*.WAV
--exclude=\\\*.asf --exclude=\\\*.ASF --exclude=\\\*.vob
--exclude=\\\*.VOB --exclude=\\\*.vivo --exclude=\\\*.\\\ VIVO
--exclude=\\\*.fli --exclude=\\\*.FLI --exclude=\\\*/.\\\*
--exclude=.\\\* --exclude=\\\*/tmp/\\\* . /home/jan/
Xfer PIDs are now 25714
Got remote protocol 26
Xfer PIDs are now 25714,25718
Unable to open /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjan/f trentven.gif
for writing
Botch, no matches on /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f
trentven.gif (9bdfdf9c482c061d69b4c9d2d6639a10)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#15730VDy# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#15730VDy#
(dece3fa25c55a4225fc29f8cec3797e7)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#18029UMx# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#18029UMx#
(ea9e94c5d9ec4178d8cb5e56cb431352)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#27575PC0# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#27575PC0#
(8dc936dbc3502c1a98171e379cd95ad5)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#2783tZi# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#2783tZi#
(329f4b9dd1b151f2416aec483417bfd0)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#283707dw# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#283707dw#
(984ab5c84b219abdea5accefd01b44a2)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#29028c5c# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#29028c5c#
(6274bf4a64d4c9958841da36ed611430)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#29404UZ# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#29404UZ#
(5281d5a8e11300b697b5f852e1c1e719)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#3020941H# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#3020941H#
(5893acbe121f3776f3758cd689657253)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#32730456# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#32730456#
(1b7e06d75ecd5720422d8ea8839c2c8f)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#39436vH# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#39436vH#
(3403aacce58af7c8e4d11bb31409cd2f)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Can't link /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#4124xgH#
to /var/backups/cpool/b/0/2/b026324c6904b2a9cb4b88d6d61c81d1
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#4731eLw# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#4731eLw#
(25b04ccd4be8feefa8ee5a983bb4989d)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#8345yET# for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#*mail*#8345yET#
(2d6b0988aff7c88e1f6f2bc5f1617c18)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#.bashrc# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#.bashrc#
(9aab099dc7453a3ad15bfd0c239dd0e2)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#.mailrc# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#.mailrc#
(2fcc3ebfa35ce7d8320ef8f77af3a134)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#ECT_2005_program.txt# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#ECT_2005_program.txt#
(ee32500f4a5f449051dbc7f01b287a0f)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#bestelling_dell_09082005.txt#
for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f#bestelling_dell_09082005.txt#
(f45778fd3a9ff65e4197ad3ccf99c11a)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f*mail* for
writing
Botch, no matches on /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/f*mail*
(2a37ef53a7ff82627a8ad824f0621071)
[ skipped 610 lines ]
Unable to open /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/attrib for writing
Botch, no matches on /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/attrib
(7b414802d9887d3967cc45056d585045)
[ skipped 33 lines ]
Unable to open /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/faxp2/ for writing
Botch, no matches on /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fhome%2fjohn/faxp2/
(57685ddca568b284351847851a9d29da)
[ skipped 810 lines ]
Done: 31 files, 182429658 bytes
Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l backuppc client nice -n 18 sudo
/usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group
--devices --links --times --block-size=2048 --recursive --exclude=core
--exclude=\\\*.dvi --exclude=\\\*.mpg --exclude=\\\*.MPG
--exclude=\\\*.mpeg --exclude=\\\*.MPEG --exclude=\\\*.avi
--exclude=\\\*.AVI --exclude=\\\*.wma --exclude=\\\*.WMA
--exclude=\\\*.wmv --exclude=\\\*.WMV --exclude=\\\*.qt
--exclude=\\\*.QT --exclude=\\\*.mov --exclude=\\\*.MOV
--exclude=\\\*.mp4 --exclude=\\\*.MP4 --exclude=\\\*.rm
--exclude=\\\*.RM --exclude=\\\*.nuv --exclude=\\\*.NUV
--exclude=\\\*.yuv --exclude=\\\*.YUV --exclude=\\\*.film
--exclude=\\\*.FILM --exclude=\\\*.roq --exclude=\\\*.ROQ
--exclude=\\\*.RoQ --exclude=\\\*.ogg --exclude=\\\*.OGG
--exclude=\\\*.ogm --exclude=\\\*.OGM --exclude=\\\*.sdp
--exclude=\\\*.SDP --exclude=\\\*.pva --exclude=\\\*.PVA
--exclude=\\\*.mp3 --exclude=\\\*.MP3 --exclude=\\\*.mp2
--exclude=\\\*.MP2 --exclude=\\\*.wav --exclude=\\\*.WAV
--exclude=\\\*.asf --exclude=\\\*.ASF --exclude=\\\*.vob
--exclude=\\\*.VOB --exclude=\\\*.vivo --exclude=\\\*.\\\ VIVO
--exclude=\\\*.fli --exclude=\\\*.FLI --exclude=\\\*/.\\\*
--exclude=.\\\* --exclude=\\\*/tmp/\\\* . /var/www/html/
Xfer PIDs are now 25741
Got remote protocol 26
Xfer PIDs are now 25741,25742
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fvar%2fwww%2fhtml/f#membgroup.html# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fvar%2fwww%2fhtml/f#membgroup.html#
(dc37c87f9328e9f6585b3956705f480f)
[ skipped 79 lines ]
Unable to open /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fvar%2fwww%2fhtml/attrib
for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2fvar%2fwww%2fhtml/attrib
(98a274a313bcfd8b19330a47bece28b7)
[ skipped 24 lines ]
Done: 8 files, 1602574 bytes
Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l backuppc client nice -n 18 sudo
/usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group
--devices --links --times --block-size=2048 --recursive --exclude=core
--exclude=\\\*.dvi --exclude=\\\*.mpg --exclude=\\\*.MPG
--exclude=\\\*.mpeg --exclude=\\\*.MPEG --exclude=\\\*.avi
--exclude=\\\*.AVI --exclude=\\\*.wma --exclude=\\\*.WMA
--exclude=\\\*.wmv --exclude=\\\*.WMV --exclude=\\\*.qt
--exclude=\\\*.QT --exclude=\\\*.mov --exclude=\\\*.MOV
--exclude=\\\*.mp4 --exclude=\\\*.MP4 --exclude=\\\*.rm
--exclude=\\\*.RM --exclude=\\\*.nuv --exclude=\\\*.NUV
--exclude=\\\*.yuv --exclude=\\\*.YUV --exclude=\\\*.film
--exclude=\\\*.FILM --exclude=\\\*.roq --exclude=\\\*.ROQ
--exclude=\\\*.RoQ --exclude=\\\*.ogg --exclude=\\\*.OGG
--exclude=\\\*.ogm --exclude=\\\*.OGM --exclude=\\\*.sdp
--exclude=\\\*.SDP --exclude=\\\*.pva --exclude=\\\*.PVA
--exclude=\\\*.mp3 --exclude=\\\*.MP3 --exclude=\\\*.mp2
--exclude=\\\*.MP2 --exclude=\\\*.wav --exclude=\\\*.WAV
--exclude=\\\*.asf --exclude=\\\*.ASF --exclude=\\\*.vob
--exclude=\\\*.VOB --exclude=\\\*.vivo --exclude=\\\*.\\\ VIVO
--exclude=\\\*.fli --exclude=\\\*.FLI --exclude=\\\*/.\\\*
--exclude=.\\\* --exclude=\\\*/tmp/\\\* . /locba2/exsecr/
Xfer PIDs are now 25743
Got remote protocol 26
Xfer PIDs are now 25743,25744
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#10301ycb# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#10301ycb#
(f6bf32e6d223ebaa7abae57bcdd0ffda)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Can't open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#20627EjH# for
empty output
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#25714niQ# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#25714niQ#
(ef49b61feb928a378d20b36084bdbdc3)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#30488cl6# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#30488cl6#
(c14f2be6bc2b34b4c8ac187fd8e28f7c)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#30860YEH# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#*mail*#30860YEH#
(2693eb6bdb70ba9fa9269a5acd505084)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#keuzelic2_0203.txt# for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/f#keuzelic2_0203.txt#
(16e59d68abf369759900edbf3b4adee1)
[ skipped 38 lines ]
Unable to open /var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/attrib for
writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba2%2fexsecr/attrib
(35eeb3d759fa7295347055a76adcc6c5)
[ skipped 58 lines ]
Done: 6 files, 17600 bytes
Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l backuppc client nice -n 18 sudo
/usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group
--devices --links --times --block-size=2048 --recursive --exclude=core
--exclude=\\\*.dvi --exclude=\\\*.mpg --exclude=\\\*.MPG
--exclude=\\\*.mpeg --exclude=\\\*.MPEG --exclude=\\\*.avi
--exclude=\\\*.AVI --exclude=\\\*.wma --exclude=\\\*.WMA
--exclude=\\\*.wmv --exclude=\\\*.WMV --exclude=\\\*.qt
--exclude=\\\*.QT --exclude=\\\*.mov --exclude=\\\*.MOV
--exclude=\\\*.mp4 --exclude=\\\*.MP4 --exclude=\\\*.rm
--exclude=\\\*.RM --exclude=\\\*.nuv --exclude=\\\*.NUV
--exclude=\\\*.yuv --exclude=\\\*.YUV --exclude=\\\*.film
--exclude=\\\*.FILM --exclude=\\\*.roq --exclude=\\\*.ROQ
--exclude=\\\*.RoQ --exclude=\\\*.ogg --exclude=\\\*.OGG
--exclude=\\\*.ogm --exclude=\\\*.OGM --exclude=\\\*.sdp
--exclude=\\\*.SDP --exclude=\\\*.pva --exclude=\\\*.PVA
--exclude=\\\*.mp3 --exclude=\\\*.MP3 --exclude=\\\*.mp2
--exclude=\\\*.MP2 --exclude=\\\*.wav --exclude=\\\*.WAV
--exclude=\\\*.asf --exclude=\\\*.ASF --exclude=\\\*.vob
--exclude=\\\*.VOB --exclude=\\\*.vivo --exclude=\\\*.\\\ VIVO
--exclude=\\\*.fli --exclude=\\\*.FLI --exclude=\\\*/.\\\*
--exclude=.\\\* --exclude=\\\*/tmp/\\\* . /locba1/visitatie05/
Xfer PIDs are now 25747
Got remote protocol 26
Xfer PIDs are now 25747,25748
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba1%2fvisitatie05/f#*mail*#14090YQa#
for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba1%2fvisitatie05/f#*mail*#14090YQa#
(c06378c628a071fc716ef3f71c6d570f)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba1%2fvisitatie05/f#*mail*#173468GQ#
for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba1%2fvisitatie05/f#*mail*#173468GQ#
(5efd014f3e9ff2f05ecca855a2990f55)
[ skipped 1 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba1%2fvisitatie05/f#*mail*#17713N-F#
for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba1%2fvisitatie05/f#*mail*#17713N-F#
(f72f738793e8f82ffceecfefe17d7f51)
[ skipped 12 lines ]
Unable to open
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba1%2fvisitatie05/attrib for writing
Botch, no matches on
/var/backups/pc/client/new/f%2flocba1%2fvisitatie05/attrib
(15281cb1e68bf135092c946568e8e8ec)
[ skipped 13 lines ]
Done: 3 files, 762 bytes
Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l backuppc client nice -n 18 sudo
/usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group
--devices --links --times --block-size=2048 --recursive --exclude=core
--exclude=\\\*.dvi --exclude=\\\*.mpg --exclude=\\\*.MPG
--exclude=\\\*.mpeg --exclude=\\\*.MPEG --exclude=\\\*.avi
--exclude=\\\*.AVI --exclude=\\\*.wma --exclude=\\\*.WMA
--exclude=\\\*.wmv --exclude=\\\*.WMV --exclude=\\\*.qt
--exclude=\\\*.QT --exclude=\\\*.mov --exclude=\\\*.MOV
--exclude=\\\*.mp4 --exclude=\\\*.MP4 --exclude=\\\*.rm
--exclude=\\\*.RM --exclude=\\\*.nuv --exclude=\\\*.NUV
--exclude=\\\*.yuv --exclude=\\\*.YUV --exclude=\\\*.film
--exclude=\\\*.FILM --exclude=\\\*.roq --exclude=\\\*.ROQ
--exclude=\\\*.RoQ --exclude=\\\*.ogg --exclude=\\\*.OGG
--exclude=\\\*.ogm --exclude=\\\*.OGM --exclude=\\\*.sdp
--exclude=\\\*.SDP --exclude=\\\*.pva --exclude=\\\*.PVA
--exclude=\\\*.mp3 --exclude=\\\*.MP3 --exclude=\\\*.mp2
--exclude=\\\*.MP2 --exclude=\\\*.wav --exclude=\\\*.WAV
--exclude=\\\*.asf --exclude=\\\*.ASF --exclude=\\\*.vob
--exclude=\\\*.VOB --exclude=\\\*.vivo --exclude=\\\*.\\\ VIVO
--exclude=\\\*.fli --exclude=\\\*.FLI --exclude=\\\*/.\\\*
--exclude=.\\\* --exclude=\\\*/tmp/\\\* . /var/spool/mail/
Xfer PIDs are now 25750
Got remote protocol 26
Xfer PIDs are now 25750,25753
[ skipped 3 lines ]
Done: 2 files, 228438 bytes

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