Feature Concept: enable iCloud Drive with rsync

2023-09-12 Thread Brian "bex" Exelbierd via rsync
Hi, I have also posted this on GitHub but it isn’t clear that was the right place: https://github.com/WayneD/rsync/issues/522 iCloud Drive will evict files that are unused or when additional space is needed on the local drive. The evicted files are replace by "bookmark" files that allow MacOS

Re: Enabling easier contributions to rsync

2020-04-26 Thread Brian White via rsync
I kind of like that rsync isn't mutating into crap at the rate everything else is. -- bkw On Sun, Apr 26, 2020, 2:38 PM Filipe Maia via rsync wrote: > Hi, > > Are there plans to soon move to github or some other place where people > can easily contribute to rsync, making the software discussio

Re: [Bug 12915] --modify-window should default to 1 for fat filesystems

2017-07-20 Thread Brian K. White via rsync
Rsync should not be responsible for detecting what a filesystem can handle. That makes the most sense to me. There are countless filesystems, each with their own quirks, and countless mkfs and mount options which just multiplies the possible fs behaviors even more. Best to provide controls an

Re: Rsyncing without RSH or SSH ?

2017-03-20 Thread Brian K. White via rsync
Any possibility of a version of rsync that doesn't need RSH or SSH? rsync already doesn't need rsh or ssh. * On host A (server, with room to accept big uploads): Edit /etc/rsyncd.conf, add this to the end: [hostb] path = /srv/rsync/hostb auth users = hostb Edit /etc/rsyncd.s

Re: Backup scripts - recycling old backup directories

2014-09-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
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Re: [Bug 10675] New: rsyncing >2GB file onto fat32 partition should fail earlier

2014-07-16 Thread Brian K. White
On 6/26/2014 5:36 PM, samba-b...@samba.org wrote: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10675 Summary: rsyncing >2GB file onto fat32 partition should fail earlier Product: rsync Version: 3.1.0 Platform: x86 OS/Vers

Re: What is it doing?

2014-01-13 Thread Brian K. White
On 1/13/2014 6:19 PM, Perry Smith wrote: Yea. Shouldn't be hard to split up. The hard part is some type of dependable rotation. You mention "pause"... I have to disconnect so I assume that would "abort" the transfer. But that triggered another question: would daemon mode help in this situatio

Re: What is it doing?

2014-01-13 Thread Brian K. White
On 1/13/2014 5:34 PM, Perry Smith wrote: Ok. I can get the Mac up to version 3 but I'm wondering if I need to rethink my whole strategy. Since the source is on NFS, doing a stat on all the files each run may cost me too much time. I might need to split it into smaller pieces and then rotate th

Re: getting problems with lsyncd.

2013-05-24 Thread Brian K. White
On 5/23/2013 1:28 AM, garvit sharma wrote: > Please help i have tried many times but i did not found the reason > behind not syncing up. What do you expect anyone here to do? This is the rsync mail list not the lsync mail list. I could tell you a lot about rsync but I have never used or seen or

Re: exclude a pattern but only in the top level

2013-05-16 Thread Brian K. White
On 5/16/2013 2:38 AM, Paul Slootman wrote: On Wed 15 May 2013, Brian K. White wrote: I did in the case when it was only one pattern, but that was just a simplified example. The actual job involves too many include and exclude patterns to use --include & --exclude, or even --include-from

Re: exclude a pattern but only in the top level

2013-05-15 Thread Brian K. White
On 5/15/2013 8:35 AM, Paul Slootman wrote: On Wed 15 May 2013, Brian K. White wrote: rsync -avz /foo/ ${DEST}::root/foo/ This syntax does work in his case, and is easier to read, because it ends up using the exact same specification "/foo/" and "/foo/" for both sour

Re: exclude a pattern but only in the top level

2013-05-15 Thread Brian K. White
On 5/15/2013 5:17 AM, Paul Slootman wrote: On Wed 15 May 2013, Brian K. White wrote: Consider the following directory structure /foo/aaa/*/* /foo/bbb/*/* /foo/ccc/*/* I want to sync all of /foo, but exclude /foo/aaa rsync -avz /foo ${DEST}::root Firstly, I always recommend that with

Re: exclude a pattern but only in the top level

2013-05-15 Thread Brian K. White
On 5/15/2013 4:13 AM, Brian K. White wrote: Consider the following directory structure /foo/aaa/*/* /foo/bbb/*/* /foo/ccc/*/* I want to sync all of /foo, but exclude /foo/aaa but not exclude any other occurances of "aaa" or "foo/aaa" (be they files or dirs) that might oc

exclude a pattern but only in the top level

2013-05-15 Thread Brian K. White
Consider the following directory structure /foo/aaa/*/* /foo/bbb/*/* /foo/ccc/*/* I want to sync all of /foo, but exclude /foo/aaa but not exclude any other occurances of "aaa" or "foo/aaa" (be they files or dirs) that might occur within the other dirs /foo/bbb/* /foo/ccc/* etc I don't want

Re: speedup is always 0.99

2013-02-25 Thread Brian K. White
To clarify a little more, trying to do deltas locally doesn't actually get you anything, because you still have to do all the same disk work on each end locally even if only deltas were sent over the network. If both ends are the same machine, generating and reintegrating deltas is just more cp

Re: Direct I/O support (patches included)

2013-02-15 Thread Brian K. White
On 2/14/2013 5:21 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: On Thu, 14 Feb 2013, Brian K. White wrote: On 2/14/2013 9:50 AM, Dag Wieers wrote: Since a --direct-io feature was requested a few times the past decade with little response and the actual patch is quite trivial, I patched both v3.0.9 and master

Re: Direct I/O support (patches included)

2013-02-14 Thread Brian K. White
On 2/14/2013 9:50 AM, Dag Wieers wrote: Hi, Since a --direct-io feature was requested a few times the past decade with little response and the actual patch is quite trivial, I patched both v3.0.9 and master branch and included the patches here. If this functionality is acceptable I don't mind s

Re: Understand include exclude script

2012-10-19 Thread Brian K. White
Also -vvv is your friend. Excluding file foo because of pattern foo Including file bar because of pattern bar ... No need to guess and wonder. Just try a few things, run with -vvv, adjust, retry, after a few trial & error you have what you want. No excuse for treating it like a big mystery.

Re: Rsync between OpenVMS & OpenVMS

2012-08-17 Thread Brian Cuttler
list. > To unsubscribe or change options: > https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadswo

cannot rsync when source directory lacks write permission

2012-07-27 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I seem to be running into a problem where I am trying to rsync from a source directory that lacks write permissions (i.e. r-xr-xr-x). Presumably this is because rsync creates the directory on the destination, then sets the permissions to match the source and then tries to sync the contents of the d

Hlink node data for 2282618 already has path=...

2012-06-24 Thread Brian J. Murrell
So, like a lot of people, I am using --link-dest to do backups. My backup target is ext4 so with a hard link limit of 64K. I do end up with trying to create too many links at some point though and get the following sequence of events: rsync: link "/.snapshots/hourly.0/linux/usr/src/openwrt-r186

Re: Rsync takes long time to finish

2012-04-12 Thread Brian K. White
You can try to switch to faster filesystems (reiserfs/ext4/btrfs/zfs) and enable metadata performance options and do other tuning steps (dir_index, noatime) and upgrade disks and ram etc, but mostly, with a frankly unrealistic business requirement like that, you have to either tell business tha

Re: Run rsync even not connected

2012-04-12 Thread Brian K. White
On 4/12/2012 3:36 PM, Joachim Otahal (privat) wrote: it has not been mentioned: nohup ! Yes it was. -- bkw -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http:/

Re: Run rsync even not connected

2012-04-12 Thread Brian K. White
On 4/12/2012 12:32 PM, Chris Arnold wrote: On Apr 11, 2012, at 10:48 PM, "Brian K. White" wrote: Now just run the rsync command. no nohup, no&. Just so completely understand, it should be: rsync --options x no nohup no& Or am I completely wrong? No I was saying that

Re: Run rsync even not connected

2012-04-11 Thread Brian K. White
On 4/11/2012 10:05 PM, Chris Arnold wrote: I hopethis hope this makes sense. How do you make rsync run even when not physically connected to the server? In other words, I run rsync from the terminal via vnc and when I log out of the connection, rsync stops running. Is there a script or somethi

Re: cwRsync got killed...

2012-03-08 Thread brian
r gpl. -- bkw -Original Message- From: "Thomas Guyot-Sionnest" Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2012 10:44am To: rsync@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: cwRsync got killed... -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12-03-07 05:17 PM, Brian K. White wrote: > On 3/7/2012 3:05 PM,

Re: cwRsync got killed...

2012-03-07 Thread Brian K. White
On 3/7/2012 3:05 PM, Thomas Guyot-Sionnest wrote: On 17/02/12 01:58 PM, grarpamp wrote: Side question: Does anyone know the probability of generating a file with the same md5 and sha256 which is still looks valid with the expected content Uhh, zero. Problem is, the author never bothered with o

Re: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On 12-01-20 06:01 PM, Kevin Korb wrote: > Someone has requested it: > https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7870 I'm not really sure that is the same bug. Maybe it is. Not convinced though. I guess I can file my own bug and ask 7870's OP to see if it's the same issue. > But is seems like

Re: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On 12-01-20 05:42 PM, Kevin Korb wrote: > Am I understanding right that your source and your link-dest are > actually the same path? Yes they are! > If so what are you trying to do that wouldn't > be accomplished with a simple 'cp -l'? Not all of the files in source and dest are supposed to be t

--link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Using: # rsync --version rsync version 3.0.7 protocol version 30 Copyright (C) 1996-2009 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others. Web site: http://rsync.samba.org/ Capabilities: 64-bit files, 64-bit inums, 32-bit timestamps, 64-bit long ints, socketpairs, hardlinks, symlinks, IPv6,

Re: Static server side listing

2011-12-22 Thread Brian K. White
Same problem ftp servers have had since decades ago. And the answer was (initially) to provide a ls-lR file in the top level directory or in every directory and educate users to use it. Perhaps you could enforce that by removing the ability to browse/list, but not the ability to download files

Re: [Bug 8416] Please include systemd service file

2011-11-26 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/25/2011 11:23 PM, samba-b...@samba.org wrote: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8416 --- Comment #3 from Cristian Rodríguez 2011-11-26 04:23:34 UTC --- There is a quirk to be aware of in this systemd unit. Rsync areturns with non-zero (code 20) exit code when the running servic

Re: delete files

2011-11-22 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/22/2011 6:51 AM, Paul Slootman wrote: On Mon 21 Nov 2011, Brian K. White wrote: On 11/19/2011 9:04 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 23:49:18 +0100 "Brian K. White" wrote: nj2:/opt/x # rsync -avvvn --force --delete --include=/tmp --include=floof/

Re: delete files

2011-11-21 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/21/2011 3:09 PM, Brian K. White wrote: > pushfile /path/to/thing > pushfile /path/to/thing host pushfile /path/to/thing OR pushfile /path/to/thing host -- bkw -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options:

Re: delete files

2011-11-21 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/19/2011 9:04 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 23:49:18 +0100 "Brian K. White" wrote: nj2:/opt/x # rsync -avvvn --force --delete --include=/tmp --include=floof/ --exclude='*' /tmp/. co4::root/tmp/. Detail: /tmp being the "root of the t

Re: delete files

2011-11-15 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/15/2011 4:15 AM, Voelker, Bernhard wrote: Brian K. White wrote: On 11/14/2011 2:29 AM, Voelker, Bernhard wrote: rsync -avx --delete --include=/file --exclude='*' . host2:deltest/. This didn't work for me, although one difference is my script specifies a path instead o

Re: delete files

2011-11-14 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/14/2011 2:29 AM, Voelker, Bernhard wrote: rsync -avx --delete --include=/file --exclude='*' . host2:deltest/. This didn't work for me, although one difference is my script specifies a path instead of "." Does this only work with literally "." in the places above? My script parses the

Re: delete files

2011-11-14 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/14/2011 2:29 AM, Voelker, Bernhard wrote: Brian K. White wrote: Is there any way to specify a file to be deleted on the remote side explicitly by name? yes :-) user@host1:~/deltest> ls -a1 . .. a b c file user@host1:~/deltest> ssh host2 ls -a1 deltest . .. a b c file user

Re: delete files

2011-11-11 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/11/2011 5:15 PM, Carlos Carvalho wrote: Brian K. White (br...@aljex.com) wrote on 11 November 2011 15:59: >Is there any way to specify a file to be deleted on the remote side >explicitly by name? > >I would have thought that deleting the file locally, the rsyncin

delete files

2011-11-11 Thread Brian K. White
Is there any way to specify a file to be deleted on the remote side explicitly by name? I would have thought that deleting the file locally, the rsyncing the non-existing file with --del would have resulted in the remote file, which does exist being deleted. I have a general purpose script t

Re: Patch: Better handling for rsync temporary files

2011-10-26 Thread Brian K. White
On 10/26/2011 12:39 AM, Alex Jurkiewicz wrote: Any comments? On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Alex Jurkiewicz wrote: Hi all, These two patches change how rsync handles temporary files on the receiver side. The first patch adds a static token to rsync's temporary filenames. The second patch ign

Re: why does rsync translate user@host into '$RSYNC_RSH -l user host'?

2011-10-19 Thread Brian K. White
On 10/20/2011 12:08 AM, Kevin Korb wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I should also point out that I am not making up cool distinctive names for my config file. I am using that actual host name of the system that I am trying to connect to so that I can type 'ssh hostname' as i

Re: why does rsync translate user@host into '$RSYNC_RSH -l user host'?

2011-10-19 Thread Brian K. White
On 10/19/2011 11:38 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 19Oct2011 22:14, Brian K. White wrote: | On 10/19/2011 6:58 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: |>On 19Oct2011 12:02, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote: |>| rsync has to parse the URL you're passing. The fact that it then |>| takes that and

Re: why does rsync translate user@host into '$RSYNC_RSH -l user host'?

2011-10-19 Thread Brian K. White
On 10/19/2011 6:58 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 19Oct2011 12:02, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote: | On Wed, 19 Oct 2011, Kevin Korb wrote: |>Because it is an even bigger joy to be able to type 'ssh newhost' |>and have it just work even though you can't talk to newhost. You |>can do that by properly

Re: Is it possible to be on the rsync list without getting all the samba bugs?

2011-09-15 Thread Brian K. White
On 9/15/2011 1:17 PM, Alexander Dahl wrote: Hei hei, Am 08.09.2011 07:09, schrieb Michael_google gmail_Gersten: When I signed up for the rsync mailing list, I was not expecting to get all the samba bugs as well. Me too. Is it possible to be on just the rsync mailing list, without being on t

Re: --timeout=... lesson learned...

2011-08-01 Thread Brian K. White
On 8/1/2011 4:30 AM, Bjorn Madsen wrote: I thought other might benefit from this lesson learned and thought it maybe should be added to the man-pages. I thought my network connection was glitchy and hence set rsync up for --timeout=120 but I found out that I was actually causing the glitch with

Re: Feature request, or HowTo? State-full resume rsync transfer

2011-07-15 Thread Brian K. White
On 7/15/2011 2:42 PM, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote: On 15.07.2011 13:10, Donald Pearson wrote: Matthias, A vpn tunnel is an interesting idea. Do you know how long you're able to keep rsync in limbo before it will give up? I haven't really tried. But it was about 15 Minutes the one time it

Re: Feature request, or HowTo? State-full resume rsync transfer

2011-07-12 Thread Brian K. White
On 7/12/2011 11:10 AM, Donald Pearson wrote: @Eberhard: I understand what you're trying to say, but in this environment the reality is rsync reaches and impasse where it is unable to get beyond work that has already been completed before link failure cuts it off again. @Leen: A combination of

Re: Unconditionally transfer files

2011-06-18 Thread Brian K. White
On 6/18/2011 8:31 AM, Andre Majorel wrote: Is there a way to make rsync unconditionally transfer files, i.e. create them anew even if the target already exists and is identical to the source ? rsync -I looks closer but still avoids transferring the files. -IW What I don't understand is why p

Re: rsync and many files

2011-06-06 Thread Brian K. White
On 6/6/2011 12:54 PM, Paul Slootman wrote: On Mon 06 Jun 2011, Cliff Simon wrote: Hm...I´m using 3.0.3 at the Dest-Server, but now I saw that the Source-Server has 2.6.9 Do I have to enable incremental recursion and from which version is incremental supported? Both ends have to be at least

Re: Selective propagation of deletions, + rsync scope

2011-06-02 Thread Brian K. White
On 6/2/2011 6:03 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 17:43 -0400, Brian K. White wrote: Perhaps the server side could specify all the deleted files and directories as being excluded before they are actually removed from the server. Then the client could use --delete but not --delete

Re: Selective propagation of deletions

2011-06-02 Thread Brian K. White
On 6/2/2011 11:28 AM, Matt McCutchen wrote: On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 17:08 -0400, Brian K. White wrote: There are other problems too, relating to the difference between "This directory was deleted from the source and so you DO want to delete it in your mirror.", vs "This directory w

Re: [Bug 8188] Mechanism for taking an rsync server down for maintenance

2011-06-01 Thread Brian K. White
On 6/1/2011 3:26 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 14:57 -0400, Brian K. White wrote: I like the built-in idea as I don't happen to use rsync via inetd/xinetd or any other on-demand starter. It's not an actual problem for me, today, but that's no excuse to avoid

Re: [Bug 8188] Mechanism for taking an rsync server down for maintenance

2011-06-01 Thread Brian K. White
I like the built-in idea as I don't happen to use rsync via inetd/xinetd or any other on-demand starter. It's not an actual problem for me, today, but that's no excuse to avoid doing the right thing once you recognize it. -- bkw On 5/31/2011 1:15 AM, samba-b...@samba.org wrote: https://bugz

Re: files not moved immediately to final destination from temp location after rsync returns with success

2011-04-25 Thread Brian K. White
On 4/25/2011 8:10 AM, Alistair Dsouza wrote: The two rsync calls had a delay of 180 seconds between them but when the issue was seen the debug prints from the second rsync call were interspersed with the debug logs of the first rsync call. Our system startup scripts start just one instance of the

Re: Intermittent rsync Issues

2011-02-17 Thread Brian Hickey
gards Brian -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: fadvise DONTNEED implementation (or lack thereof)

2010-11-14 Thread Brian K. White
On 11/14/2010 12:20 AM, Ben Gamari wrote: On Sun, 14 Nov 2010 14:09:29 +0900 (JST), KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: Because we have an alternative solution already. please try memcgroup :) Alright, fair enough. It still seems like there are many cases where fadvise seems more appropriate, but memcg s

Re: using rsync for jar file

2010-08-19 Thread Brian K. White
On 8/18/2010 9:18 PM, Vanitha wrote: The exact syntax is as below Rsync -r -a -e “ssh -l u...@host1” -h /home/xx/dir-name u...@host2:/home/xx/dir-name I doubt it. -- bkw -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lis

Re: Compression error? -- "Inflate (token) returned -5"

2010-08-16 Thread Brian K. White
On 8/14/2010 3:09 AM, Matt McCutchen wrote: On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 11:26 -0400, Brian K. White wrote: I have sample data that exposes this repeatably: http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2008-October/021889.html Thanks, but we figured out the problem several months ago and it should be fixed

Compression error? -- "Inflate (token) returned -5"

2010-08-13 Thread Brian K. White
I have sample data that exposes this repeatably: http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2008-October/021889.html If you place old/file.dat on a remote box and then try to overwrite it with new/file.dat using rsync -az and any other options except --no-z or -W, it will fail almost immediately, ev

Re: feature request: "remote user is root, make remote owner is foo"

2010-08-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 02:51:35PM -0700, travis+ml-rs...@subspacefield.org wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 01:32:42PM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote: > [Set u+s on directories, don't worry about owners] > > It seems to work relatively well. I get an error about not being > abl

Re: feature request: "remote user is root, make remote owner is foo"

2010-08-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
f the file than the group of the file. YMMV Brian On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:18:11AM -0700, travis+ml-rs...@subspacefield.org wrote: > I often push files from my user account over SSH to my web server, and > want them owned by www-user, which may not have a login shell, should > never

Re: feature request: "remote user is root, make remote owner is foo"

2010-08-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
the mailing list. > To unsubscribe or change options: > https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518

Re: Complex include/excludes with rsync?

2010-06-15 Thread Brian Mathis
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cvander/1885428341/ On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:33 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-06-10 at 19:16 -0400, Brian Mathis wrote: >> I'm trying to use rsync filters to achieve the following result: >> >> Include / >> Exclude /home &

Complex include/excludes with rsync?

2010-06-10 Thread Brian Mathis
I'm trying to use rsync filters to achieve the following result: Include / Exclude /home Include /home/user1 I've been doing a lot of experimentation and at this point I'm just staring at the man page. Rsync filters seem to be complicated, and a result of that I hope they are also powerful. How

RE: Are there any current, in play plans, to multi-thread rsync?

2009-10-17 Thread Michael Brian - IL
Thanks for the update. We are using rsync to sync up the Oracle archived transaction logs to our standby databases. We would like to control the number of files that could be transfered in parallel. Thanks for the update. Brian -- Brian P Michael Technical Management

Are there any current, in play plans, to multi-thread rsync?

2009-10-16 Thread Michael Brian - IL
I am looking for an enhancement to multi-thread or parallelize rsync. Are there any plans that would allow one to set a parameter, like 'number_of_threads' and rsync will ship multiple files at the same time? Sincerely, Brian P Michael Technical Management Consultant Rolta

Re: Force delta transfers on rsync?

2008-07-04 Thread Brian Lindholm
Wayne Davison wrote: On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 02:59:20PM -0400, Brian Lindholm wrote: it would be even better if it only rewrote the portions of large files that had actually changed instead of resending the entire file. You can use --no-whole-file with --inplace (since rsync's default u

Force delta transfers on rsync?

2008-07-04 Thread Brian Lindholm
s would help. Heck, it might even be faster, given that flash reads are faster than flash writes. Brian -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://ww

Re: overflow: linkname_len

2008-03-27 Thread Brian McGrew
On 3/27/08 10:08 AM, "Wayne Davison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 07:32:30AM -0700, Brian D. McGrew wrote: >> overflow: linkname_len=2751 > > Is there a symlink with a really long path in that > filevault/visionpro/release/4.7.2_fedora

overflow: linkname_len

2008-03-27 Thread Brian D. McGrew
at io.c(1500) [generator=3.0.0] hotlap:Source brian$ What am I missing? -brian -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Max files/buffer overflow

2008-03-25 Thread Brian D. McGrew
Hello All, I am having an interesting issue where using the command ‘rsync –avP –e ssh’ seems to want to bail out on filesystems that have more than about 1.2 million files. Using that same command on smaller filesystems works like a charm! The server is rsync 2.6.8 protocol 29 and the destina

Re: app works when copied with tar, not with rsync

2007-12-31 Thread Brian Poole
On Dec 29, 2007 4:33 PM, Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-12-27 at 17:52 -0500, Brian Poole wrote: > > I'm experiencing a most unusual problem.. I am copying a directory > > from one server to another (both Solaris 10/SPARC). No applications >

app works when copied with tar, not with rsync

2007-12-27 Thread Brian Poole
lication.) I'm still working on that angle as truss might be my only hope left. The vendor of the application has also been unable to offer any insight into this issue and simply suggested that we use cpio to copy the files... *shudders* Oi... Any ideas before all my hair has been ripped out?

hi, your rsync ftp is down.

2006-12-18 Thread brian
hi, rsync administrator. your ftp site for rsync can not be open recently. ftp://ftp.samba.org/pub/rsync/ please check. thanks for your software. --- ps. Name: rsync URL: ftp://ftp.samba.org/pub/rsync/ Traceback (most recent call last): File "check_ftp.py", line 32, in ?

failed sync. Broken pipe

2005-09-29 Thread Brian Ray
My rsync was working from a cron job for a long time. Suddenly, I started to get the error: rsync: writefd_unbuffered failed to write 85 bytes: phase "unknown" [receiver]: Broken pipe (32) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at /SourceCache/rsync/rsync-20/rsync/io.c(909) I

Re: rsync and tunneling via ssh

2004-09-13 Thread Brian
e service. ( I have tried what Jean-Gabriel was trying already and gave up for now. ) Brian -- Contagious Design! web . design . linux software . photo Brian Rose . programmer Stacey Rose . designer (604)-588-8827 . b_roseATshawDOTca -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/m

Re: Anyone syncing database files?

2004-08-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html --- Brian R Cuttler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Departmen

Re: rsync + ssh

2004-06-21 Thread Brian
r " rsync -aurvlpogt -e ssh kk.txt XXX.YYY.ZZZ:/path/to/pruebas1". For the latter, you'll have to get ssh working between the two systems. Brian -- Contagious Design! web . design . linux software . photo Brian Rose . programmer Stacey Rose . designer (604)-588-8827 . b_roseATshawDOT

Rsync, Cygwin, & SSH: ntsec OR nontsec?

2004-06-17 Thread Brian
nc changes them back. Does this have something to do with cygwin=ntsec or nontsec? I am not using either of them right now--should I? Also, I heard ssh has a problem with one of these settings. Is that still the case? Suggestions, please? Brian -- Client Info

Re: rsync-2.6.2: NFS clients confused after an rsync

2004-05-11 Thread Brian Childs
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:22:27AM -0700, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:48:33PM -0400, Brian Childs wrote: > > Yes. Without the -b, it doesn't happen. > > OK, I think I know why now: without -b the old inode goes away, and > thus NFS gets some indic

Re: rsync-2.6.2: NFS clients confused after an rsync

2004-05-11 Thread Brian Childs
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 10:01:48AM -0700, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 06:21:55PM -0400, Brian Childs wrote: > > rm -f /tmp/testpath/* $HOME/testpath/* > > > > #Prime it > > echo some data > /tmp/testpath/testfile > > sleep 1 > > rsync

Re: rsync-2.6.2: NFS clients confused after an rsync [PATCH included]

2004-05-11 Thread Brian Childs
On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 11:18:46AM -0400, Brian Childs wrote: > As a response to my original post, here's a patch that implements my > proposed solution. > > I've tested it, and it fixes the problem, but I'm afraid there may be > some hidden consequences of doing t

Re: rsync-2.6.2: NFS clients confused after an rsync [PATCH included]

2004-05-07 Thread Brian Childs
As a response to my original post, here's a patch that implements my proposed solution. I've tested it, and it fixes the problem, but I'm afraid there may be some hidden consequences of doing this. If anyone can think of anything, please let me know. Thanks, Brian --- rsync-2.

rsync-2.6.2: NFS clients confused after an rsync

2004-05-06 Thread Brian Childs
s the output: total 0 483079 -rw-r--r-- 1 briansource10 May 6 18:05 testfile total 0 483079 -rw-r--r-- 1 briansource10 May 6 18:05 testfile total 0 483080 -rw-r--r-- 1 briansource26 May 6 18:05 testfile 483079 -rw-r--r-- 1 briansour

Re: [PATCH] --timelimit and --stopat

2004-04-27 Thread Brian McEntire
this feature! Thanks again John for the patch and Wayne for the mods and including it in the patches directory!! -Brian -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: rsync'ing large files

2004-04-22 Thread Brian Cuttler
I can't address the algoritm questions but I'll tell you that we had a tremendous improvement is speed when we switched to a newer version of rsync. We are using it (in this case) to rsync our oracle files to a separate partition on the system cpu. > I'm using rsync to copy some large (>1GB) ora

Re: --delete, what am I doing wrong?

2004-04-22 Thread Brian McEntire
ought that might be a small opportunity for me to give back to the project. I could create the RPM for 2.6.1 when it is released too. -Brian On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 04:59:19PM -0400, Brian McEntire wrote: > > rsync -av -e ssh --one-file-system

--delete, what am I doing wrong?

2004-04-21 Thread Brian McEntire
Then I deleted /test/tmp/tmp from A. Reran the sync with the command above but, /backups/A/test/tmp/tmp was not deleted on B. It is as if the --delete parameter was not recognized. Any ideas? Thanks!! Brian -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before

Re: [PATCH] time limit

2004-04-20 Thread Brian McEntire
I didn't write the patch, so I can only beg :-) ... That patch will be very useful to me too! To the patch author: would it be much more trouble to specify a stop time rather than just a delay? If I want to backup a varying number of systems from cron and limit them to "off hours", the --time-l

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2004-04-18 Thread Brian Cross
the way it's installed now. When I try executing the commands above I get the following error: permission denied rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes read so far) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(165) Brian M. Cross -- To unsubscribe or

Re: Rsync server side loging with SSH

2004-04-14 Thread Brian
try rsync, ssh with a double colon instead of the single as it talks about in the rsync man pages. That is only for 2.5.6, I think, and above. However, the caveat is I never got rsync to work with ssh AND connecting to the rsyncd. Brian -- Contagious Design! web . design . linux software

Re: Q: --one-file-system and nested file systems

2004-04-08 Thread Brian McEntire
here are any better ways to do this, I'm still all ears. On Thu, 8 Apr 2004, Brian McEntire wrote: > Thanks Wayne! > > > reading of the files on the source machine. However, you can include > > all the source filesystems as args in a single copy command and it will >

Re: Q: --one-file-system and nested file systems

2004-04-08 Thread Brian McEntire
Thanks Wayne! > reading of the files on the source machine. However, you can include > all the source filesystems as args in a single copy command and it will > enforce the single-filesystem (inode-based) restriction separately for > each arg you specify: > > rsync -avxR -e ssh --numeric-ids

Re: rsync is great

2004-04-08 Thread Brian Cuttler
Use # find on the remote system and list | rm files that meet your date criteria ? > I'm not on the list but I just wanted to throw my positive feedback out > there. I've been using rsync to backup work that I generate within a > lab to an offsite system. If I lost this data ... > > So great.

Q: --one-file-system and nested file systems

2004-04-07 Thread Brian McEntire
mote side are not part of the remote file system but they are part of the dest file system and so are deleted by rsync. I'd much rather do this in a "pull" configuration similar to the commands given above than "pushing" the files... if possible. Any ideas? Did I mi

Re: Root access over ssh?

2004-03-25 Thread Brian Chase
I'm not the command line guru, but it is my understanding that if you've got rsyncd running at boot time, any user can rsync over ssh to his or her home directories without requiring root access. I can't imagine a time when you'd need them to access other directories, except maybe /var/html and

Re: Logging from cron

2004-03-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
We always run rsync from a shell script, sometimes we pipe the shell script output to mailx or such. I'm sure you can write it to a log file but don't recall the syntax off hand. We never run the single command as a cron task, ie never 0 23 * * 1-5 rsync but do 0 23 * * 1-5 script1.sh I'm sur

rsync works with vpns?

2004-02-17 Thread Brian
ith seemingly with no complaints. Are there any caveats I should be aware of? Brian -- ContagiousDesign! web . design . software . photo Brian Rose . programmer Stacey Rose . designer (604)-588-8827 . b_roseATshawDOTca -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsyn

windows and log time with %t is not displayed

2004-01-29 Thread Brian
unix clients are 2.5.6. Why does the windows setup give only the date and not the time? Brian -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

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