On Tue 05 May 2015, Ralf Neubauer wrote: > > After upgrading to jessie I get spammed by cron by an rsync job: > > rsync -avPq --delete-after --bwlimit=5 /local/path server:remote/path > > The mails appear as empty, so I assumed there is a single newline or so. > Putting a | grep . behind the rsync command works around the problem. > > According to the man page --quiet is specifically made for cron jobs. This > doesn't work as advertized.
Perhaps you shouldn't use the -v (VERBOSE) option then? :-) Of the -P option which is an alias for --partial --progress (--progress causes output to be generated as well). Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org