Re: Why does rsync -av always claim (incorrectly?) that it is updating write protected directories?

On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 12:32:39PM -0800, Matthew Bostrom wrote: rsync -av always claims to be updating write protected directories, even when they have not been changed. I do not understand why. On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 09:46:47AM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: The reason is that rsync

Why does rsync -av always claim (incorrectly?) that it is updating write protected directories?

Hi, I usually run rsync -av so I can see all the files that have been modified. However, rsync -av always claims to be updating write protected directories, even when they have not been changed. I do not understand why. Here is an example using rsync version 2.6.3 on