Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 12:35:29 PM: > Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > > > I have had a bug with BackupPC, rsync and RHEL4 for some time now. I > > blindly assumed that this bug had been fixed in the last year or so. It > > turns out it has not. > > > > BackupPC Configuration: > > BackupPC 3.0beta3 running on CentOS 3.8 with latest updates > > > > Host Confiugration: > > Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 > > Latest rsync RPM from DAG > > > > > > # uname -a > > Linux host.example.com 2.6.9-5.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jan 5 19:30:39 EST 2005 > > i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > > > > > # rsync --version > > rsync version 2.6.9 protocol version 29 > > Copyright (C) 1996-2006 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others. > > <http://rsync.samba.org/> > > Capabilities: 64-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks, batchfiles, > > inplace, IPv6, 64-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums > > > That's not the stock rsync package for RHEL4. The changed behavior of > rsync has been discussed on the list before in the context of distros > that include it: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04181.html > > Or, you could put the stock package back - the RHEL guys get some of > this stuff right...
Well, the rsync package for RHEL4 didn't work, and *then* I upgraded to a standard rsync package. It's not like I randomly go around adding non-standard packages... And wasn't the "change to -D and add --specials" supposed to not be needed in BackupPC 3.0? That's what I'm running... Tim Massey ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
