More rsync problems ( corrupt images)

2000-11-06 Thread David Starks-Browning
y to work on that with you off-list, as it might be considered off-topic for the rsync list. We can come back here if it's a generic problem.) Regards, David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer) ----------- David Sta

Re: More rsync problems ( corrupt images)

2000-11-06 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Monday 6 Nov 00, Pierre Abbat writes: > >Everything that should be copied across is. The problem is the images > >are corrupted in the process. I can send a picture over, mount a floppy > >and cp the file to the floppy, drop the floppy back in my WinME box and > >am unable to view the image. An

known bug(s) in 2.4.6?

2000-11-23 Thread David Starks-Browning
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rsync between solaris 7 and nt 4.0

2001-10-04 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Thursday 4 Oct 01, Narendra Poflee writes: > What do I have to do get the rsh on cygwin or winnt's native rsh to respond > to a connection request? I would say this question is off-topic for the rsync list. You should spend your time at , in particular read the FAQ and sea

rsync on cygwin: Connection reset by peer

2001-10-20 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Friday 19 Oct 01, Jake Repp writes: > I have been trying to get rsync running correctly on cygwin for the past > couple of days. Have you used the version of rsync that is shipped with Cygwin? Or are you trying to run it as a daemon? I don't think anyone has got that working. Would be grea

Re: rsync on cygwin: Connection reset by peer

2001-10-22 Thread David Starks-Browning
quot;modes". I'll endeavour to do that, and report back. Unfortunately it will be a few days before I can make progress. Sorry to confuse the issue so badly. Regards, David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer) ------- David Stark

Re: using rsync to backup windows workstations

2001-11-14 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Wednesday 14 Nov 01, Robert Scholten writes: > For some help in getting started, see: > http://optics.ph.unimelb.edu.au/help/rsync/rsync_user.html > > Unfortunately an irritating person at Redhat/cygwin insisted I remove > my windoze binaries because I wasn't able to provide full source for >

Re: using rsync to backup windows workstations

2001-11-14 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Wednesday 14 Nov 01, Robert Scholten writes: > Hi David, et al, > > My version of rsync required just a few files, which easily fit on a > floppy, and all of which went into a single directory on the > destination machine. This was appreciated by many of my colleagues > that just wanted their

rsync binaries for WinNT ?

2001-11-19 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Monday 19 Nov 01, Kapoor, Nishikant X writes: > Could someone please let me know where I can find the latest rsync > binaries for WinNT ? It's available as part of Cygwin. Start here: . David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer)

Re: Another way to setup Rsync as an NT Service

2001-11-23 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Thursday 22 Nov 01, JF Paradis writes: > Here is how: > > Use the KILL.EXE from the NT Resource kit. > > On my systems, I use the NT scheduler to run > batch files (using the default AT or the GUI > WINAT.EXE from the NT resource kit). > > At the start of each batch file, I use: > c:\bin\KIL

Using rsync 2.3.1, individual file size limitation...

2001-10-11 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Wednesday 10 Oct 01, Andre Quintana writes: > Dear Folks, > > Our Company VESTEK have been using "rsync" for the > past 4 months. As of today, it was pointed out that any > file larger then 2,147,483,647kb (to be specific) could not > be rsynced. This 2GB filesize limit depends on the operat

Rsync on Windows 2000 server

2002-01-07 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Thursday 3 Jan 02, Itzkovich, Shraga writes: > Cygwin1.dll was copied from the NT4 rsync folder to windows 2000 system32 > folder. Uggh. That's a bad idea if you ever want to use Cygwin for anything else besides rsync. David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer)

Re: Where can I download the latest and greatest rsync Win32 binary?

2002-01-15 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 15 Jan 02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > From www.cygwin.com (did you even look there?). > ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/contrib/rsync/rsync-2.5.1-2.tar.bz2 Tim, It's best not to provide a specific cygwin package URL like that. If anyone wants to download the Cygwin vers

Re: Where can I download the latest and greatest rsync Win32 binary?

2002-01-15 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 15 Jan 02, Carlos Gutierrez writes: > ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/contrib/rsync/rsync-2.5.1-2.tar. > bz2 > > Thanks for the direct link. > In case anybody needs it, here is a ZIP with rsync and cygwin dll. > http://www.sca.com.mx/ftp/rsync.2.5.1-2.zip *Sigh* Please don

RE: Strict Mode for Client?

2002-02-12 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Monday 11 Feb 02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You're welcome. Note to users: I should have added this caveat. this > works only on an NTFS volume. I'm not sure what happens with a FAT, but i > know it wouldn't work. I just don't know if something worse than failure > would happen. Actu

[rsync-announce] Graphical rsync!

2002-03-13 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 12 Mar 02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hello, > > Something very much resembling a graphical win32-based front-end for rsync > is available at http://sync2nas.sourceforge.net It is released under the > BSD license for all to enjoy. > > A few caveats: > > * It reportedly only works

Cygwin GPL (Was: [rsync-announce] Graphical rsync!)

2002-03-13 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Wednesday 13 Mar 02, David Bolen writes: > David Starks-Browning [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] writes: > > > Are you also distributing the source to cygwin1.dll? It is illegal > > not to. > > Well, if it's an unmodified version, I expect a simple pointer to the > Cygw

rsync 2.5.4 on win2k machine

2002-03-19 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 19 Mar 02, Raviraj Murdeshwar writes: > > Hi, > i have downloaded rsync 2.5.4 source and was trying to compile it on win2k > machine. > > is it supported on win2k machine ? It requires Cygwin, which you can get from . Moreover, you can install rsync directly using

RE: rsync 2.5.4 on win2k machine

2002-03-20 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Wednesday 20 Mar 02, Raviraj Murdeshwar writes: > > I installed cygwin, and it had rsync packaged with it.' > I tried win95 setup given on rsync ftp site, but it did not work on win2k. > > do you know, what are the additional steps required for rsync setup on win2k I don't understand the que

Re: File Owner, Group and Permissions for Win2000

2002-04-01 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Monday 1 Apr 02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > First, set this environmental variable in Win2k > set CYGWIN=ntea Tim probably means "ntsec" not "ntea". David -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/fa

Re: is it a bug or a feature? re:time zone differences, laptops, andsuggestion for a new option

2002-04-05 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Friday 5 Apr 02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I just did a win2k install, and as I thought i'd remembered, it asked > whether the hardware clock was UTC or localtime (and recommends > localtime). Of course, I chose UTC, but most would probably follow > MegaSloth's recommendation. I don't kn

rsync hanging?

2002-06-25 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 25 Jun 02, Amer Diwan writes: > I have no idea what changed to cause it to start breaking yesterday. I did > run a cygwin install again in order to install a new tool, but that > shouldn't have changed rsync/ssh. TO make sure, I reinstalled all of cygwin > with the above mentioned ver

cygwin rsync and ascii files

2002-06-28 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Thursday 27 Jun 02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I am ysyncing text files between NT/95/XP machines and Solaris. I noted > that the text/ascii files created on the windows platforms contain ^M at > the end of each line when transfered to the Solaris system. This can be > explained by the bina

Error in Rsync.. Value too large

2002-06-28 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Friday 28 Jun 02, Nitin Agarwal writes: > Hi... > > I am encountering the following error while syncing the data > > error message is: "send_files failed to open > abcdata1/PABCBTABD.container000 : Value too large to be stored in data > type" > > Size of the files for which the error is

Standalone rsync for Win98?

2002-07-10 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 9 Jul 02, David E. Weekly writes: > We use rsync extensively at our company for Unix servers and Windows > 2000/XP/ME interoperability. Unfortuantely, our rsync.exe that runs > fine in 2000, ME, and XP crashes under Win98. Cygwin does offer an > answer, but due to performance reasons, w

RE: Standalone rsync for Win98?

2002-07-10 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Wednesday 10 Jul 02, David E. Weekly writes: > David, > > Thank you for your reply. > > Let me clarify my original post. We are indeed using Cygwin, but an older > version, as recent builds of Cygwin take obscenely long to do simple > operations like "rm", "touch", "cp", or "tar" (when uncomp

rsync 2.5.5 Tru64 5.1

2002-07-13 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Friday 12 Jul 02, Dang, Tan writes: > Hi, > > I am trying to compile rsync 2.5.5 on a Tru64 box. I downloaded > configure.in revision 1.148, which I believe is the correct fix for the > getaddrinfo problem; however I still have errors compiling rsync. Also I > had to change line 22 in option

rsync 2.5.5 Tru64 5.1

2002-07-13 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Saturday 13 Jul 02, David Starks-Browning writes: > I'm tempted not to respond just because you do such a poor job of > problem reporting. What version of Tru64? Oh, I see that's already in the Subject line. Sorry. > What, exactly, were the errors? (Still the mos

Win32 Version?

2002-10-25 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Friday 25 Oct 02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Howdy... > > > I have searched the archives, and even read what has been posted on the site > regarding a Win32 port of rsync. Though I have found a problem with > everything. The URLs for building your own, or downloading the compiled > binaries

Rsync-2.5.5 on Tru64 UNIX V51.A

2002-11-07 Thread David Starks-Browning
2.5.5 works because I built it on DU-4.0D. :-) Please do report back whether this solves the problem. We do want rsync-2.5.6 to build cleanly on Tru64 V5.1A! Thanks, David ------- David Starks-Browning

RE: Rsync-2.5.5 on Tru64 UNIX V51.A

2002-11-07 Thread David Starks-Browning
Paul, You have to regenerate configure after modifying configure.in. The rsync folks are helpful and have an up-to-date copy of configure as part of cvs. (Most projects only generate configure with a proper release.) You should probably just checkout from cvs and build that. Good luck. David

Segmentation Fault on Large (over 2 gig) file from Win2k client to Win2k daemon.

2003-01-12 Thread David Starks-Browning
[Sorry for the late reply. I was on holiday. Apologies if this has already been answered, but I did not find a matching reply with the same subject in the list archives.} On Monday 23 Dec 02, Michael Bourgon writes: > I am trying to sync some large (greater than 2 > gigabytes) files, pushing the

Re: rsync for DOS

2003-02-17 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Sunday 16 Feb 03, Chris Simmonds writes: > I don't think it would be too difficult, but is there any point when > there is a fully functional Cygwin port? Huh? You can already get it from . Or did I misunderstand your question? (It's not so much a "port". It simply buil

a couple of broken links

2003-02-25 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 25 Feb 03, Jonah Graham writes: > While browsing around your pages I found a couple of broken links: > > On: > http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > > link to "Read This Before Posting" --> > http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html now bring you to a > random ope

Transfer files bigger than 1383275520 bytes - Rsync compiled incygwin

2003-04-05 Thread David Starks-Browning
(Sorry, this is an old post, but I did not see a reply.) On Tuesday 25 Mar 03, Christian writes: > Hello, > > I can't transfer big files. In the output below, you can see that rsync only > transfer 1383275520 of a 5448046592 bytes file: > > F:\shells>rsync -e ssh -avz ./backup [EMAIL PROTECTED]: