> On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 01:00:28AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Im trying to access shadow copies under windows XP by rsync. > > Shadow copies may be accessed as a device with the following syntax: > > \\?\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1 > > I think you should map that location to a drive letter, such as X: (do > this in your MS Windows setup), and then try accessing it via the normal > /cygdrive/x/... prefix using rsync. > > ..wayne..
I tried the mapping approach. It did not work as I assumed. The error received was "The network path was not found". Then 'net use' command evidently does not recognize the volume shadow device. So far I've found that only the 'copy' command can recognize it. Max -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
