Re: rsync whole file transfers extremely slow over SSH - but only in a particular virtual guest

On Wed 15 May 2024, Graham Leggett via rsync wrote: > > Then we check the disk underneath rsync: > > [root@arnie images]# dd if=/dev/urandom of=random.img count=1024 bs=10M > status=progress > 1604321280 bytes (1.6 GB, 1.5 GiB) copied, 16 s, 100 MB/s^C > 159+0 records in > 159+0 records out >

Re: Everything working as expected, so shouldn't ERROR be WARNING

On Thu 18 Jan 2024, Roger Price via rsync wrote: > I am backing up a user's directories from local machine titan to remote > machine maria. On the remote machine maria file /etc/rsyncd.conf contains > > [rprice-home] > ... > exclude = *.dvi > > I start the backup by using this command on the

Re: rsync --delete with empty source folder for fast snapshot deletion: Permissions of hardlinked files are changed to 644. Workaround?

On Fri 22 Sep 2023, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: > 444 {} +' to make read only files for rsync to want to chmod, then used cp > -al to make several duplicate trees using hard linked files. An rm -rf on > one such tree took .97 seconds while an rsync deletion took 1.25 seconds. Be sure to drop

Re: Why try to update (some) permissions which are the same?

On Sun 03 Sep 2023, Perry Hutchison via rsync wrote: > On the source system: > > $ rsync --version > rsync version 2.6.8 protocol version 29 > On the destination system: > $ rsync --version > rsync version 3.0.7 protocol version 30 The current version is 3.2.7, especially 2.6.8 is quite

Re: What could cause rsync to kill ssh?

On Sat 03 Jun 2023, Maurice R Volaski via rsync wrote: > I have an rsync script that it is copying one computer (over ssh) to a shared > CIFS mount on Gentoo Linux, kernel 6.3.4. The script runs for a while and > then at some point quits knocking my ssh session offline on all terminals and >

Re: Permission denied errors

On Mon 14 Nov 2022, Wes Render via rsync wrote: > Hello, I'm running an rsync like this: > > rsync -avSHP --delete-after > --log-file=/opt/mirrorsync/centos_mirror/rsync-1.log > --exclude-from=/opt/mirrorsync/centos_mirror/excludelist.txt > rsync://centos.mirror.rafal.ca/CentOS/ /data/centos

Re: rsync --daemon complains parsing nonexistant /etc/rsyncd.conf

On Sat 17 Sep 2022, Colton Lewis via rsync wrote: > This is on a system where /etc/rsyncd.conf does not exist and goes away if > /etc/rsyncd.conf is an empty file. > > Version: rsync version 3.2.5 protocol version 31 > Command: rsync --daemon > What happens: The program outputs "Failed to

Re: Does rsync verify its writes?

On Tue 12 Jul 2022, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: > Rsync does not verify writes. --checksum doesn't verify anything. Sounds > like you want a file verification tool. The simplest would be md5sum. Running rsync --checksum directly after transferring your files will verify that the files are

Re: Rsync Users and Groups

On Fri 24 Jun 2022, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: > Nope. Rsync groups are not groups of users they are just @users with their > own password. I believe the @ just designates that you intend multiple > people to have that password and use that username. I think I have to disagree here. The

Re: exclude include path problems

On Mon 07 Feb 2022, Edwardo Garcia via rsync wrote: > > Lets call module mirror > this results in about 200 or more directories (projects), but I only want > one of them, lets call it foo, the problem is foo/ has about 50 > directories, but the one and only one we want is bar, but bar also has >

Re: Confused as to why rsync thinks time, owner and group of many files differ

On Thu 03 Feb 2022, Andy Smith via rsync wrote: > sudo rsync -iPva \ > --inplace \ > --numeric-ids \ > --delete \ > /data/backup/rsnapshot/daily.0/cacti/ \ > root@koff:/data/backup/rsnapshot/daily.0/cacti/ > > ... >5,258 100%5.78kB/s0:00:00 (xfr#1276,

Re: trailing spaces in exclude-from file

On Mon 24 Jan 2022, Jürgen Bausa via rsync wrote: > > However, that's just a proposal. But the behavior of trailing spaces is > something I guess should be corrected. Is it? How would you otherwise specify a space that you *do* intend to be relevant? Paul -- Please use reply-all for most

Re: How to manage root<-->root rsync keeping permissions?

On Tue 03 Aug 2021, Chris Green via rsync wrote: > Is there a way to copy (for example) the /etc hierarchy from one > system to another preserving root ownership of files and without > revealing root passwords all over the place? Best way is to run an rsync daemon on the source system, and be

Re: '--address' option on client side.

On Fri 26 Mar 2021, Harry Mangalam via rsync wrote: > > I'm trying to improve a parallel rsync wrapper called parsyncfp (pfp) in > response to a user request. He wants rsync to emit data on multiple > interfaces (one interface per rsync instance). From the man page it seems > like the

Re: rsync support in authprogs - feedback requested

On Thu 18 Feb 2021, Bri Hatch via rsync wrote: > > We use authprogs for more than just rsync though, and want more granularity > than rrsync can support. If you force rrsync for the ssh key via > command="rrsync" then that key may only be used to run rsync, you can't > also allow additional

Re: Is there any way to restore/create hardlinks lost in incremental backups?

On Thu 10 Dec 2020, Chris Green via rsync wrote: > > Occasionally, because I've moved things around or because I've done > something else that breaks things, the hard links aren't created as > they should be and I get a very space consuming backup increment. > > Is there any easy way that one

Re: feature request: exclude from path

On Mon 03 Aug 2020, Matt Stevens via rsync wrote: > So I've gotten excluding paths to work as a standalone command. When I paste > this into a script however, it ignores the exclusions. Any advice? > > rsync -aXvr --times --links >

Re: Removing folder at destination

On Thu 14 Nov 2019, Freddie Valdez via rsync wrote: > > Rsync 2.6.9 Wow, that's ancient. Released 06 Nov 2006 > Mac OS interacting with Windows servers. > > My Rsync command: rsync -rvz --exclude-from=exclude.txt source destination. > > I copy large files from server A to server B excluding

Re: hardlinking missing files from src to a dest: didn't work way I thought it would.

On Thu 14 Nov 2019, Pierre Bernhardt via rsync wrote: > Am 14.11.19 um 10:54 schrieb Paul Slootman via rsync: > > You need to specify the source directory as the link-dest directory. > > Hi, I tried it also because it's an old question which has never worked > for me. Instead

Re: hardlinking missing files from src to a dest: didn't work way I thought it would.

On Thu 14 Nov 2019, L A Walsh via rsync wrote: > Have a directory with a bunch rpms in it, mostly x86_64. > > Have another directory with a bunch, mostly 'noarch'. > > Some of the noarch files are already in the x86_64 dir > and don't want to overwrite them. They are on the same > physical

Re: Seemingly impossible bug: -v not always listing every copied file

On Wed 30 Oct 2019, raf via rsync wrote: > > I have a task that rsyncs files from a list of > candidate files (--files-from=). It's verbose (-v) and It would be helpful to show the complete rsync command line. Paul -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list.

Re: checksum feature request

On Tue 01 Oct 2019, Bill Wichser via rsync wrote: > > Attached is the patch we applied. Since xxhash is in the distro, a > dependency would be required for this RPM. If nothing else, perhaps the > developers should just take a look as this could benefit many. "The distro" is a bit vague for a

Re: rsync rewrites all blocks of large files although it uses delta transfer

On Thu 14 Feb 2019, Delian Krustev via rsync wrote: > On Wednesday, February 13, 2019 6:25:59 PM EET Remi Gauvin > wrote: > > If the --inplace delta is as large as the filesize, then the > > structure/location of the data has changed enough that the whole file > > would have to be written out in

Re: linux rsync <-> SSHDroid has started becoming unreliable after an upgrade of Fedora 28 to 29

On Sun 03 Feb 2019, Philip Rhoades via rsync wrote: > > For some years I have been using rsync quite happily to send / retrieve > files to / from SSHDroid Pro but recently I have started having a problem > when transferring large numbers of file - I am pretty sure it started after > upgrading

Re: bug: xattr filter rule treated as file filter rule on the remote side

On Sat 28 Apr 2018, Andras Nagy via rsync wrote: > Summary: an xattr filter rule (e.g. --filter='-x! user.*’, which is suggested > by the documentation) is treated as a file filter rule on the remote side. I think that you're missing the point that filter rules affect the list of files to be

Re: What does this mean? select(1, [0], [], NULL, {60, 0}) = 0 (Timeout)

On Mon 22 Jan 2018, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: > From man 2 select: > int select(int nfds, fd_set *readfds, fd_set *writefds, > fd_set *exceptfds, struct timeval *timeout); > > So, it is waiting for file descriptor #1 to become available with a 60 > second timeout which it is hitting.

Re: [Bug 12568] Integer overflow still exists in xattrs.c, leading to buffer overflow

On Sun 08 Oct 2017, just subscribed for rsync-qa from bugzilla via rsync wrote: > > --- Comment #1 from Wayne Davison --- > I've committed a fix for this into git. Many thanks for pointing this out. > Sorry for how slow I've been lately. Hey, I'm just happy you're still around

Re: rsync got stuck

On Tue 05 Sep 2017, Vangelis Katsikaros via rsync wrote: > On 08/30/2017 05:39 PM, Paul Slootman wrote: > > On Wed 23 Aug 2017, Vangelis Katsikaros via rsync wrote: > > > >> abc 3797 3796 0 01:12 ?00:03:14 /usr/bin/rsync --compress > >> --compress-level=9 --bwlimit=512k

Re: How to set absolute path for rsync?

On Tue 15 Aug 2017, Joe Qiao via rsync wrote: > Thanks so much for the quick reply, Kevin! > > I tried with ssh and --partial-dir, it looks the partial file still will be > stored in local dir, but not in /tmp. > > > Every 1.0s: ls -al /home/joe/rsync/ /tmp/ > Tue Aug 15 17:29:30

Re: Clarifications on getting debug information when rsync freezes

On Wed 16 Aug 2017, Vangelis Katsikaros via rsync wrote: > > I am having a problem with rsync freezing and I would like to collect the > proper information while the problem happens. However, I would like to ask > some clarifications. > > rsync-debug > === > > I see references of

Re: rsync got stuck

On Wed 23 Aug 2017, Vangelis Katsikaros via rsync wrote: > abc 3797 3796 0 01:12 ?00:03:14 /usr/bin/rsync --compress > --compress-level=9 --bwlimit=512k --recursive --delay-updates --quiet > --update --exclude=/.* /SRC_PATH/ DEST_IP:/DEST_PATH/ Try running rsync without the

Re: Bug: rsync erroneously changes modification time

On Mon 12 Jun 2017, max.power--- via rsync wrote: > How exactly does rsync determine that the copy has the incorrect timestamp > and not the source file? The source by definition is correct. Paul -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or