I've rented some space at livedrive.com which I wanted to use as an
online backup. Livedrive offers access via webdav and (s)ftp. When I
mount the webdav share (using davfs2 or gvfs) and start rsyncing files
this always fails with error 5 (input/output error) or error 2 (no such
file). Same problem
On 02/20/2012 12:32 PM, Jan Köster wrote:
I've rented some space at livedrive.com which I wanted to use as an
online backup. Livedrive offers access via webdav and (s)ftp. When I
mount the webdav share (using davfs2 or gvfs) and start rsyncing files
this always fails with error 5 (input/output er
> There are a lot of webdav services that won't work with davfs2 as davfs
> chunks the authentication bit and a lot of the davfs systems don't
> deal with that well. OwnCloud (granted, a Windows app) doesn't like
> it.
Maybe I should have said that copying (using cp) works quite well though
reall
On 02/20/2012 02:19 PM, Jan Köster wrote:
There are a lot of webdav services that won't work with davfs2 as davfs
chunks the authentication bit and a lot of the davfs systems don't
deal with that well. OwnCloud (granted, a Windows app) doesn't like
it.
Maybe I should have said that copying (us
>
> I don't know if this would affect scp or sshfs. If they temporarily
> mount the filesystem via davfs2 to do the move, this might affect it as
> well. Just sharing what I've seen.
Thanks for that. Hopefully the hoster knows what they are doing and can
tell me if it depends on that.
Maybe I
On 02/20/2012 03:01 PM, Jan Köster wrote:
I don't know if this would affect scp or sshfs. If they temporarily
mount the filesystem via davfs2 to do the move, this might affect it as
well. Just sharing what I've seen.
Thanks for that. Hopefully the hoster knows what they are doing and can
tel
> I can say that the folk here that use Macs (OSX, not sure which flavor)
> seem to be able to use OwnCloud with no problems apparently, so it must
> not chunk the authentication.
>
I can confirm that after further testing. Just tested cp with larger
files (around 15 MB) in F16 (not working) and
> I can confirm that after further testing. Just tested cp with larger
>files (around 15 MB) in F16 (not working) and Mac OS X (Snow Leopard,
>working). Rsync also works in OS X. So it seems that indeed davfs2 is
> the problem. Does anybody know an alternative?
Hi everybody,
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