I can confirm I still get this error on Ubuntu 14.04 (all up to date) rsync: Both machines: 3.1.0-2ubuntu0.1
File is a .sql.gz file, 1.5 GB in size, as above, --skip-compress=gz doesn't help: ..... dbdump.sql.gz 0 0% 0.00kB/s 0:00:00 inflate returned -3 (0 bytes) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at token.c(557) [receiver=3.1.0] rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (4092364 bytes received so far) [generator] rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(226) [generator=3.1.0] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1384503 Title: rsync fails on large files with compression To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rsync/+bug/1384503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs