On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 12:22:12AM -0500, Neil Aggarwal wrote: > I am trying to use rsync to pull all backups from a linux server > to my local Windows machine. > > I tried this rsync command: > > $ rsync --debug=ALL -e ssh r...@marketing.propfinancing.com:/var/www/svnDumps > /cygdrive/c/Tmp > > Here is the output: > > opening connection using: ssh -l root marketing.propfinancing.com rsync > --server --sender -e.LsfxCIvu . /var/www/svnDumps (10 args) > > rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes received so far) [sender] > > rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(226) > [sender=3.1.3] > > rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes received so far) [Receiver] > > rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(228) > [Receiver=3.2.4dev] > > [Receiver] _exit_cleanup(code=12, file=io.c, line=228): about to call > exit(12) > > From what I can find online, code 12 is insufficient disk space, missing > remote > rsync, or a connection error. I don’t think any of those are the case > here and the > debug output is not helping me. > > Any ideas what could be happening?
I suspect the `-e ssh` part is the problem here. That's supposed to specify the remote shell, not the method for connecting. What are you attempting to achieve with that? -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
