> Am 06/27/2011 04:42 PM, schrieb Michael Stowe: >>> Am 06/27/2011 04:06 PM, schrieb Michael Stowe: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I try to use the cygwin-rsync from Backuppc. >>>>> Cause of the German Language, the c:\Users-Folder is called >>>>> "c:\Dokumente und Einstellungen". >>>>> But rsync can't find that folder. >>>>> >>>>> I tried it with >>>>> path = "/cygdrive/c/Dokumente und Einstellungen" and other quuotings, >>>>> but none worked. I always get the error "rsync: chdir >>>>> "/cygdrive/c/Dokumente und Einstellungen" failed: No such file or >>>>> directory (2)" >>>>> >>>>> What is the right way to quote such a path? >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> Daniel >>>> >>>> Errr... no. >>>> >>>> "Dokumente und Einstellungen" is "Documents and Settings," not Users. >>>> >>>> If you're backing up Vista or Windows 7, your problem isn't the spaces >>>> in >>>> the folder name, it's that the folder name is actually "Users," which >>>> is >>>> the same on both German and English versions. >>>> >>>> This is translated to "Benutzer" on the desktop, but it's only a >>>> localized >>>> name, in the filesystem, you still want "Users." >>>> >>>> And I hate to answer your question with a question, but where do you >>>> wish >>>> to quote the path with spaces in it? The BackupPC configuration, >>>> rsyncd.conf, the command line ...? >>>> >>> >>> Sorry, for the confusion, I'm backing up a machine with Windows XP >>> Prof. >>> My problem is the rsyncd.conf, rsync can't find the path. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Daniel >> >> In that case, to find the path, start with: >> >> dir /x >> >> This will provide the "short" names, which should be locatable: >> 03/05/2010 03:20 PM<DIR> DOCUME~1 Documents and Settings >> 06/14/2011 03:32 PM<DIR> PROGRA~1 Program Files >> >> In this case, I'd use: >> >> /cygdrive/c/DOCUME~1 >> >> And it should be able to locate the path. > > Hallo Michael, > > it seems to work now. > Lots of errors like "Device or resource busy", but the rsync works. > > Thanks > > Regards > > Daniel
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