Matthias Meyer wrote: > Hi, > > I try to use exact the same procedures within XP and Vista. > Linux-Server with backuppc, Windows-Clients with cygwin and rsyncd V3.0.4 > over OpenSSH V5.1p1 for backup. > This will work with XP but unfortunately not with Vista (Home Basic) :-( > > In Vista I get the following error from rsyncd: > pre-xfer exec returned failure (65280) > rsync error: requested action not supported (code 4) > > and Vista pops up a small windows with the message: > sh.exe would be finished and closed. > The application is not any longer running correctly due to a problem. > (sorry, thats my translation from german into english ;-) > > But "sh /etc/Backup/pre-exec.sh" from an vista cmd box works correct. > > Excerpt from my rsyncd.conf: > ----------------- > max connections = 6 > log file = /var/log/backup-service.log > read only = false > write only = false > transfer logging = no > list = false > max verbosity = 6 > address = 127.0.0.1 > pre-xfer exec = /etc/Backup/pre-exec.sh > post-xfer exec = /etc/Backup/post-exec.sh > [C] > path = /cygdrive/c/ > ----------------- > > My pre-exec.sh: > ----------------- > /bin/ManageSuspend.exe OFF > exit 0 > ----------------- > > Thanks for any hint > Matthias
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