On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 09:36 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
I added an option to the latest development version that supports this:
--delete-missing-args.
Nice work! I feared the implementation would be much messier. Two
issues you may wish to correct (or I might do it and post the patch):
1.
On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 10:31 -0800, Harry Mangalam wrote:
Also, it might be useful to note in the rsyncd.conf.5 that if you use
Wayne's supplementary group approach, it will require multiple rsync
connections.
So it will fail if your 'max connections' is set to a number less than
the
On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 15:13 +0100, Ehlers, Kolja wrote:
What I am trying to do is to simply sync files with a special
suffix to a destination folder. So I dont want to transfer recursively but I
want to delete files from the destination which are not in the source
anymore.
Closest I have
On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 17:01 -0800, Harry Mangalam wrote:
In your patch that you graciously provided me to provide supplementary
groups capability, you didn't say how it was supposed to be
specified. I thought it was working the first time I used it, but I
was mistaken. I forgot to add the
On Sun, 2009-03-01 at 17:21 -0800, Bill Landry wrote:
I just setup my first rsyncd server and all is working well as far as
file syncing goes. However, I am a bit baffled by the fact that some of
the log entries in the rsyncd.log file are entered in local time and
other are entered in GMT.
On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 13:31 +0100, Kurt wrote:
Hi - is there a clever way to identify files that have been change on
the local _and_ the remote location? Without such a check it may
happen, that changes are lost without even noticing.
One way to identify such files would be to do a
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 20:21 +0100, Kurt wrote:
is rsync --version reporting the wrong version number, or am I to
stupid to properly install rsync-3-0-5 on a Mac?
Here is what I did:
download and extract rsync-3-0-5 (btw: why is there an extra patches
folder?)
in Terminal I ran:
for calling
initgroups(3) to parse /etc/group and take on the corresponding
supplementary groups.
--
Matt
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From: Matt McCutchen m...@mattmccutchen.net
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:49:56 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add supplementary groups
On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 04:24 -0700, lewis butler wrote:
Hate to bug you again, but I went ahead and installed 3.0.5 and looked
at --help and didn't see anything about incremental recursion.
Incremental recursion is not mentioned in the --help output, but there's
some information about it in
in
wip/supplementary-groups of my repository) adds a daemon parameter to
take on the supplementary groups. Please test this and tell us whether
it works for you.
--
Matt
From 1175c760bc7408a28b831e18db5d2e4fae78c0fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt McCutchen m...@mattmccutchen.net
Date: Sat, 14
On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 19:05 +, Andy Smith wrote:
I am running the following command, it is pulling the files
across from a read-only configured rsync server via ssh. The command
runs as root and I use the -p option to preserve permissions but files
with non-root owners are being
On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 07:57 +1100, Tyson Dina Patricia Ackland wrote:
I have installed rsync on my Windows and Linux PCs. I would like to
use it to copy a folder from Windows to Linux on a regular basis as
part of my backup regime. It works but always prompts me for a
password. Is there
On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 20:28 -0600, Michael Gardner wrote:
Is it possible to have rsync do a transform on each file before sending
it? This would be useful for things like individually compressed or
encrypted backups, or in my case, syncing lossy copies of my FLAC music
to an mp3 player or
On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 17:01 -0800, nate wrote:
The problem is really two fold- there seems to be some sort
of issue/bug? with rsync where under certain circumstances it
will rename one of it's temporary dot files to the real
file name even though it hasn't been successfully copied,
You're
On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 09:32 -0500, Matthew Monaco wrote:
Is it possible to set the permissions on the destination side? As I
understand it, --chmod just pretends certain permissions are coming from
the sending side.
If you use --chmod with -p, you'll end up setting the destination
Matthew, please remember to CC rsync@lists.samba.org .
On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 22:33 -0500, Matthew Monaco wrote:
Matt McCutchen wrote:
With --chmod and -p, the receiver will locally copy any --link-dest
files that have the right data but the wrong permissions. This will
give you
On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 12:29 +1300, Carl Turney wrote:
(I'm only one step above a user, so would appreciate any technical
answers thoroughly explained. But if you're in a real rush, I could
just forward your reply to a local wizard for translation.)
With the script below, I use rsync to
On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 14:46 +0100, David de Lama wrote:
The first command is transferring the file and the second is not,
because the file has already been transferred. That's why the first
command is taking longer. What did you expect to see?
--
Matt
Thanks for your patience,
On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 13:33 +0100, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
Using 3.0.5 I can't send a file with ':' in its name in the current
directory without prefixing it with ./
delos% touch file:ext
delos% rsync -avP file:ext sylla:/home/ldm
The source and destination cannot both be remote.
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 13:12 +0100, freisei wrote:
i?ve found the problem.
./rsync -v --copy-devices --progress
--write-batch=/mnt/sdc1/snapshotvergleich/diff1
/mnt/sdc1/snapshotvergleich/xp8main3-mnt-backup-base.img
/dev/vg0/xp8main3-mnt-backup-1
creates a diff1-file which has nearly the
On Sat, 2009-01-31 at 02:18 +0100, Oliver wrote:
when i mount a truecrpyt volume with truecrypt 5.1a and
synchronize data locally with rsync (version 2.6.9 protocol version 29)
like this way:
$ truecrypt myvolume.tc
$ rsync -av /home/oliver/myfolder /media/truecrypt
The myfolder is
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 22:36 -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote:
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 19:23 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 02:25:33AM -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote:
I think I'll take the opportunity to improve the design a bit by
actually adding a section structure
---
This is the first refactoring I mentioned. I decided not to inline
global_vars because I find it helpful to see the global parameters in
their own structure.
loadparm.c | 157 ++-
1 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 17:06 +0100, freisei wrote:
Matt McCutchen schrieb:
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 13:12 +0100, freisei wrote:
Is it possible to tell rsync to treat a device-target lika a file?
Not currently. That's a separate feature from --copy-devices; it would
be called --keep-devices
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 09:43 +0100, David de Lama wrote:
YES, the same results! The copy command takes nearly twice as long as the -c
command!:(
I can't explain it!!!
With the copy command I get following result:
receiving incremental file list
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 01:58 -0800, Martin Scharrer wrote:
I'm using rsync to transfer some files from host A to B and using
--remove-source-files to remove them from A after the transfer. Now however
I have one file 'md5sum' which should be transfered but not removed. I tried
the protect
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 03:48 -0500, foner-rs...@media.mit.edu wrote:
but eventually I'm
going to want to migrate this ext3 to ext4, and the problem will
recur at that point.
Incidentally, are you sure about that? I thought one could just mount
an ext3 filesystem as type ext4 and it would be
Freisei, please CC rsync@lists.samba.org so that others can help you and
your messages are archived for others' future benefit.
On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 12:08 +0100, Freisei wrote:
Matt McCutchen schrieb:
In the
meantime, you can strace rsync to see how the write(2) call is failing.
How can i
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 14:49 +0100, Paul Slootman wrote:
Unfortunately this also happens when the transfer is local and -z
happens to be passed as an option; the result is that the transfer is
slowed down significantly without any benefit at all. Rsync should
perhaps give a warning about the
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 15:17 +0100, David de Lama wrote:
I don't see the amount of data rsync do compress.
Use the %b log escape (see the rsyncd.conf(5) man page) to see the
amount of data actually sent over the wire to transfer each file.
Example:
$ rsync -r -z --out-format='%10b %10l %n'
Jonas, please CC rsync@lists.samba.org so that others can help you and
your messages are archived for others' future benefit.
On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 20:00 +0100, Jonas Häggqvist wrote:
Matt McCutchen wrote:
On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 23:59 +0100, Jonas Häggqvist wrote:
This patch adds a switch
On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 10:29 -0500, Mag Gam wrote:
I am trying to rsync a very large filesystem which is about 3TB, but
naturally I want to exclude a lot of things. However, I am really
struggling with excluding directories.
SRC=/dasd/december/2008 #Notice there is no trailing slash
On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 23:59 +0100, Jonas Häggqvist wrote:
This patch adds a switch --fat-filenames which replaces all characters
that aren't legal on FAT filesystems with an underscore. This is the first
time I touch the rsync code, so I may not be going about it the right way,
but it seems to
On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 11:32 +0100, Freisei wrote:
I want to use rsync to create differential backups of my lvm-snapshots.
fullbackup-filename: /mnt/sdc1/snapshotvergleich/rootbackup1.img
current snapshot: /dev/vg0/rootbackup
note: compiled-in --copy-devices-patch
I regret the slow response. I was interested in your problem, but I
knew it would take me a while to respond thoughtfully, so I put the
message aside and didn't get back to it until now. I hope this is still
useful.
On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 23:24 -0500, foner-rs...@media.mit.edu wrote:
I've got a
David, please CC rsync@lists.samba.org in your replies so that others
can help you and your messages are archived for others' future benefit.
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 09:02 +0100, David de Lama wrote:
- Finally I want two know if it is possible to change an amount of
blocks manually?
e.g. I
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 09:57 -0700, Jones, Matthew L (N-Scitor) wrote:
I have 2 machines and I run 2 rsync commands from one of them to keep
them in synch. First I rsync to the remote box and have it send the
local side all new stuff (rsync –auvz) and then I rsync from the local
box and send
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 10:43 +0100, David de Lama wrote:
- First, am I right that the chance of getting the same 32-bit rolling
checksum is 1/2^16 and to get the same 128-bit MD5 Hash is 1/2^127?
You might know something I don't, but I would expect the collision
probability to be 1/2^32 for 32
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 11:52 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:
Why are non members even allowed to post to the list?
Why shouldn't they be? In my view, subscription to the list just
indicates a personal preference to receive all the mail because one
wishes to either help others or stay informed
Helge, please CC rsync@lists.samba.org in your replies so your messages
are archived for others' future benefit.
On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 19:48 +0100, Kraak Helge wrote:
Thanks for your reply Matt!
I now tested two different commands with two different versions of
rsync. Once I used the
On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 19:37 -0800, Molin MEN wrote:
Could you please explain me how do backupPC and rsync work together?
I am a new user to debian linux and i would like to setup backupPC and
rsync to backup all user data in my network. Could you tell me how to
do that?
This isn't really an
On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 16:22 +0530, Ushank Khanna, Noida wrote:
I want to read the list of files from txt file. I am using –
files-from=myFile.txt command but I am getting the error. Please tell
me how to read the list of files from other file.
I am using this below Rsync command:-
rsync
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 11:08 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
I keep a checked out module from cvs at /usr/local/common/base, that
contains the checked in versions of files in /cvsb
Periodically I run rsync -blah /cvsb/ /usr/local/common/base
Over writing the old cvs copies with new stuff. Then
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 14:57 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
Matt McCutchen m...@mattmccutchen.net writes:
You know, there are two-way synchronization tools such as unison
( http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/ ) that are designed for
this situation and would make your job much easier.
I
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 18:04 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 06:11:36PM -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
In other words the full directory structure minus any plain files.
Right, that's what compare-dest does. It only copies changed files,
omitting all files that haven't
Wayne,
I noticed you have shortened the commit messages of many of the rsync
patches I have submitted. Why? Unlike comments in the source, commit
messages don't go bad over time, and the extra information may help
those trying to decipher the source in the future.
--
Matt
--
Please use
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 19:23 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 02:25:33AM -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote:
I think I'll take the opportunity to improve the design a bit by
actually adding a section structure representing the global values of
section parameters to the global
On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 17:33 +0100, Maarten Thibaut wrote:
When using rsync-3.0.2 through 3.0.5, I get this error on a large
dataset syncing from machine-a to machine-b:
$ /bin/rsync -aHSz /local/. machine-b:/local/.
invalid len passed to map_ptr: -1737287498
rsync error: error in file IO
On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 16:54 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
I tried this test. (d1 has single files and 2 subdir with files)
cp -a d1 d1a
mkdir d2
rsync -avv --compare-dest=./d1a d1/ d2/
d1a is carbon copy of d1 but still every last file in d1 is copied to
d2.
Two paragraphs later
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:20 -0800, tanshul22 wrote:
I am running the rsync server on a windows xp machine on my local network. It
is taking about 10-15 secs for me to get a connection with the rsync server.
Once the connection is established, i am getting transfer speeds of 5-6MBps
which is
While I was working on the avoid-reverse-lookup patches, I found a flaw
in the daemon's behavior of reloading the configuration on each
connection. If I remove a module parameter (in my case, hosts allow)
from the global section, the removal does not take effect. This is
because loadparm.c does
On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 18:16 +0100, Kraak Helge wrote:
I tried to sync two files (50 MB and 100 MB) with my webdav folder
using rsync 3.0.5 with Mac OS X (10.4.11) Terminal and X11. With the
Terminal application the sync always failed with both files. With X11
I once was successful
On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 15:01 -0600, Jeff Allen wrote:
I'm looking to build a rough implementation of a multi-client
rdiff-backup system; in order to do this I'm using rsync before
rdiff-backup.
(We'll say there's a server, Client A, and Client B. Files should be
synced between A and B but
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 09:58 +0100, Andreas Nef wrote:
Only one additional remark so far: The problem seems to be connected
to Windows XP (tested SP 3 so far). On Vista the same task with the
same hard drive runs smoothly, while going back to an XP machine shows
the same slow behaviour
I have some general remarks about the problem; I hope Wayne will have
more specific ideas on how to debug it.
On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 13:33 +0100, Ernst J. Oud wrote:
rsync -vrpth --stats --progress --log-file=/nslu2/rsync.log
--log-file-format=%t %i %n%L
--include-from=/nslu2/rsync-files
On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 22:32 +0100, Matthias Meyer wrote:
I've running a rsyncd and ssh port forwarding (-R 12345:localhost:873
bac...@server)
on a client because the client should not reachable but over ssh.
The rsyncd should acessible because I can backup and restore files with
backuppc
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 13:29 +0100, Maxence DUNNEWIND wrote:
Anyway, after it has been working well for some time (between 2 and
24hours), the rsync daemon crashes.
I wouldn't call an infinite loop a crash, but whatever.
It is still running but seems to
retry something infinitly.
The rsync
On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 09:42 +0100, Fabian Cenedese wrote:
I have a backup on a NAS that is quite full. So when I try to backup
changed stuff it may run out of space, but only because rsync may
try to write a new file before deleting the old one. That not only means
changed files in the same
On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 11:38 +0100, Andreas Nef wrote:
I have a dozen of external usb disks which should be kept in sync with
a central rsync server.
As I can't predict which OS they will be used with they are formatted
with fat32. If I use them with either Linux (ubuntu) or OS X rsync
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 22:40 +0100, Matthias Meyer wrote:
I use rsync for backing up windows.
After a restore of Desktop.ini I recognize that the hidden attribut and the
system attribut will not been restored.
I know, this are no unix attributes. But is there a way to backup and
restore the
On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 09:54 -0700, Michael Chletsos wrote:
Has rsync integrated windows acls into it yet?
No, and the main version probably never will as rsync targets primarily
unix-like systems. Windows ACL support would be fair game for a
maintained patch that could be included in packagings
On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 08:13 -0800, Noah wrote:
I am trying to figure out the most accurate way to assess if an rsync
process is running and is established to the remote rsync server and is
transferring data. I am writing a bourne shell script to restart rsync
if the connection to the
[This may be too late to be useful, but I'll answer anyway for future
reference.]
On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 14:55 +0800, Daniel wrote:
I have backup local data every 7 days. Recently, I found that some of local
files are infected with virus. Can I use some operation to restore back to 7
days ago?
On Sat, 2008-12-27 at 10:58 +1100, Jesse Reynolds wrote:
I am attempting to backup a remote OpenSolaris zone to a local Mac OS
X Server 10.5.machine. Both are running rsync 2.9.6.
There's no rsync 2.9.6. I guess you mean 2.6.9?
The Solaris box has a filesystem mounted from NFS at /shared
On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 14:38 +0100, Xavi Aranda wrote:
The file have gif extension and isn't a temporary file or deleted file
file has vanished:
/home/usuaris/connexiotebusuaris/G/GUAPI/gonzalo1/ANIMALES/C?pia de
ani-bug.gif
The name of the file contain accent, is fot that reason i've
On Fri, 2008-12-26 at 14:07 -0800, Les Barstow wrote:
I've surfed through the archives and notice that no-one's resolved the
compression issue, nor has anyone reported it for a while.
I am sad to report that the issue still appears to exist in 3.0.4.
Conditions seem similar to other
On Fri, 2008-12-26 at 14:13 -0700, Michael Chletsos wrote:
Ok so I have figured out the problem with my rsync daemon is the fact
that rsync interprets // as / and therefore is not seeing this as a
unc path, but rather a absolute path.
This should be fixed in rsync 3.0.5pre2 as well as the
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 12:20 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
Thanks for the info. Basically I want to display all the files which
has not transfer because the file has not changed. Can I use
--info=skip for this?
That would be:
- For files that did not need a transfer because they passed
[Cross-posting this thread from rsync to rsnapshot-discuss because it
bears directly on rsnapshot's mode of operation.]
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 10:00 -0600, Dave Dykstra wrote:
Rob gave the example of
rsync -a --link-dest=../backup.1 source/ backup.0/
where backup.0 already had files in it.
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 20:21 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
Is there any limit in total files to be transfered in rsync V3.0.4?
There's no hard-coded limit, but memory is still a constraint...
The rsync V3.0.4 has synching interleaved with file system walk and
thus it uses much less memory so
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 12:39 -0700, Michael Chletsos wrote:
Amongst various problems I am having, I am trying to run an rsync
daemon on a windows 2003 server with cygwin installed.
It works fine, except that I can't seem to get the daemon to chdir to
any file that is remotely mounted from my
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 12:55 -0700, Michael Chletsos wrote:
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Matt McCutchen m...@mattmccutchen.net
wrote:
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 12:39 -0700, Michael Chletsos wrote:
Amongst various problems I am having, I am trying to run an rsync
daemon on a windows 2003
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 15:07 -0600, Dave Dykstra wrote:
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 01:52:21PM -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote:
I too find the current semantics of basis dirs illogical and would
support an option for better semantics (though I think we should avoid
changing defaults some users may
Michael, please CC rsync@lists.samba.org so that others can help you and
your messages are archived for others' future benefit.
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 14:02 -0700, Michael Chletsos wrote:
thanks, I have perms, since I can read and write to the dir.
Is the daemon running as the same user who you
On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 09:37 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
Could you please tell me why I am getting below errors in rsync 3.0.4?
I have rsync 3.0.4 both side.
use...@system123:/userid rsync -avz --debug=exclude --info=skip
--info=name2 tmp/* sys2.nyc:/userid/tmp/
rsync: --debug=exclude: unknown
On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 09:23 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
Thanks. I have noticed the performance degradation issue in rsync V2
when file count reaches some limit. but I think it wont be there in
rsync V3(Assume that directory counts are not much smaller than file
counts). Correct?
Rsync 3 builds
I found this transcript of an rsync talk by Andrew Tridgell in 2000:
http://olstrans.sourceforge.net/release/OLS2000-rsync/OLS2000-rsync.html
Are people aware of this? I found it to be a helpful survey of a number
of issues related to rsync that are still important today; to give one
example,
On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 10:01 -0600, Roy F. Cabaniss wrote:
rsync -avl --stats --progress --timeout=300 --exclude-from
/home/foo/bin/exclude.txt /home /mnt/sdc2
Since there are, as with any backups, files I don't want to bother backing up
I created an exclude file and stored it in my bin.
On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 11:46 +0800, Daniel wrote:
I backup data in test_laptop folder in my laptop to the server. And I use
another PC to get data back from server, and the folder is named with
test_pc. But rsync is going to create a folder test_laptop in test_pc. I
just wanna everything in
On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 10:13 -0500, Sebastien Roy wrote:
In this context, an option --sort-by-size would be very helpful to get
the maximum number of files transfered before an interruption. size
could be the actual file size, or the ammount of bytes that rsync intend
to transfer.
For now, I
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 10:21 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
Could any one tell me rsync start sending the changed file while
parsing/walking file system or it starts sending one by one after
complete file system walk completed.
Regular file transfers are interleaved with filesystem scanning in
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 12:11 +0100, Roman Fiedler wrote:
Roman Fiedler wrote:
Matt McCutchen wrote:
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 12:56 +0100, Roman Fiedler wrote:
The goal is to sync two directories using rsync without running the
rsync daemon on one of the two hosts...
The additional args
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 10:54 +0100, Roman Fiedler wrote:
Matt McCutchen wrote:
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 12:56 +0100, Roman Fiedler wrote:
The goal is to sync two directories using rsync without running the
rsync daemon on one of the two hosts...
I suggest you just replace your nc command
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 09:02 -0800, Richard Lee wrote:
src(local copy) -- dst(svn working copy)
I want to sync changes over from src to dst, leaving the [.svn] folders intact
on the dst, as long as the folder containg the [.svn] folder still exists in
the source. i.e. If a folder is deleted
On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 16:57 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
Hello Friends,
Could any one please tell me what is transfer mode and what are the
transfer modes available in rsync?
I'm not sure what you mean by transfer mode; I don't know of a concept
by that specific name in the concept of rsync.
On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 16:56 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
Does rsync V3 has the feature for logging the files which have not
been transferred?
Out of what set do you want to see the files not transferred?
- For files hidden by exclude rules, pass -vv (or --debug=exclude if
your rsync is new
On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 01:28 +0200, Hai Zaar wrote:
I have the following situation: file2 on remote host and file1 on
localhost. file1 and file2 are mostly the same. Simply running
rsync remotehost:file2 file2
will actually transfer the entire file. But I would like to use the
factt that I
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 10:14 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
I am trying to see the rsync source code. I could see that there are
main three processes: I realize that Server or Client becomes Sender
or Receiver based on arguments provided.
1. What is the roll of deamon process. How it different
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 12:56 +0100, Roman Fiedler wrote:
The goal is to sync two directories using rsync without running the
rsync daemon on one of the two hosts. The standard shell sync does not
work because of the network topology:
Ssh connect to SRC-Host
^
Base host (with ssh
On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 14:00 +0300, Alexey Vlasov wrote:
Is there an option in rsync that would lower loading of the disk,
namely loading on a file write/delete?
For example, in my case it would be great if after a file writing rsync
would sleep for N seconds.
My options:
rsync -v -a -u
On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 16:56 +0530, Deepak K Sharma1 wrote:
Currently we are using rsync 2.0 in our system to take
backup. But it gives an error when it comes to our one of the folder
which has very huge data(50 GB).
We got to know that rsync 2.0 is not capable of transfering
On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 23:19 +0100, Matthias Meyer wrote:
Where I can find a list of the error codes and their meanings?
Especially I have troubles because of:
pre-xfer exec returned failure (32256) in Win XP SP3
pre-xfer exec returned failure (65280) in Vista
Those codes are coming from your
On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 17:23 -0500, Josh Hanson wrote:
Looking over rsync's --compare-dest, --copy-dest, and --link-dest
options, there's one thing I really wish I could do, and I've been
looking for a few years now for a program that could do it: Instead of
copying or hard-linking from the
On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 12:04 +0800, shuang quan wen wrote:
I am a student in computer science, several weeks ago, i learn the
rsync algorithm and i am very interested in it.
I use the gdb to debug the rsync,but when i enter the
function start_client , I use bt to find the function stacks,but i
On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 12:10 -0800, Jim Searle wrote:
Has there ever been a discussion about parallelizing rsync? We do
some large file transfers across our wan which get done much faster if
we run multiple rsync's at the same time. I wrote a perl script that
traverses the directories and
On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 12:29 -0800, Jimmie Fulton wrote:
Before rewriting my scripts to implement with port forwarding, I decided
to try ssh's '-t' (force pseudo-tty allocation) option. This seemed to
do the trick for me.
I bet the use of a pseudo-tty allows the rsync command to be sent a
On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 17:26 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
Could anyone please tell me what module option do in below rsync
call and which case it is mandatory?
rsync -av host::module /dest
A module is used when accessing an rsync daemon. See the CONNECTING TO
AN RSYNC DAEMON section of the
On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 11:42 -0500, Shawn Geraghty wrote:
Upgrading will be done, but not really an option at this point, unless
of course, that is the fix. I'm a limited resource and other stuff is
backing up.
I understand, but if the strace does indicate that you're hitting a hang
bug
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 16:50 -0500, Shawn Geraghty wrote:
I'm having an issue with rsync in that it recently (11/29/2008)
started to crash during a daily cron job backup. Below is some info
on how rsync is being used to backup our servers.
Version:
2.6.9
Please try the latest
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 17:49 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
I am new to rsync. I learnt the rsync algorithm and functionalities.
It seems great. I want to dive into source code of rsync now. Could
anyone suggest how should I proceed to understand the code. Is there
any documentation about source
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