On Oct 30, 2010, at 9:02 AM, Robert DuToit wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm trying a remote backup for the first time. It is between two laptops, I > installed rsync 3.0.7 on both compiled > > patch -p1 <patches/fileflags.diff > > patch -p1 <patches/crtimes.diff > > patch -p1 <patches/crtimes-64bit.diff > > patch -p1 <patches/crtimes-hfs+.dif > f > patch -p1 <patches/hfs_compression.diff > > ./configure > > make > > this all works perfectly for local backups, clones etc. Everything gets > copied as is to the volume. > > I have tried without ssh keys, with keys, keys with and without passwords > (via ssh-agent) and it all works except that it won't copy the correct > permissions on System files > > example run with locked system folder var/audit going to > servern...@100.102.15.4 (not my real address here of course): > > sudo /rsync -aNHAXx --protect-args --fileflags --protect-decmpfs > --force-change --stats --progress -vvv --rsync-path=/rsync > /private/var/audit servern...@100.102.15.4:/Volumes/Extra/eee
What's this "servername" account? You should be using root if you want to preserve root ownership. Mike > > Ignore ownership unchecked on dest. > > The permissions are changed from read&write only on System to read&write on > my user account on the receiver. I copied the whole System but the results > were the same though some files had permission denied errors. The output on > my test folder show nothing remarkable, no errors, etc. Am I missing > something here? > > Any thoughts appreciated or directions to look in. > > Thanks, Rob > > > > > delta-transmission enabled > recv_files(1) starting > recv_generator(audit,1) > recv_generator(audit,2) > send_files(2, /private/var/audit) > audit/ > set modtime of audit to (1288417603) Sat Oct 30 01:46:43 2010 > recv_generator(audit/20100701144405.20100702030039,3) > send_files(3, /private/var/audit/20100701144405.20100702030039) > send_files mapped /private/var/audit/20100701144405.20100702030039 of size > 21066 > calling match_sums /private/var/audit/20100701144405.20100702030039 > audit/20100701144405.20100702030039 > 21066 100% 0.00kB/s 0:00:00 > sending file_sum > false_alarms=0 hash_hits=0 matches=0 > 21066 100% 0.00kB/s 0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=240/242) > sender finished /private/var/audit/20100701144405.20100702030039 > recv_generator(audit/20100702030127.20100702052825,4) > send_files(4, /private/var/audit/20100702030127.20100702052825) > send_files mapped /private/var/audit/20100702030127.20100702052825 of size > 15417 > calling match_sums /private/var/audit/20100702030127.20100702052825 > audit/20100702030127.20100702052825 > 15417 100% 7.35MB/s 0:00:00 > sending file_sum > false_alarms=0 hash_hits=0 matches=0 > 15417 100% 7.35MB/s 0:00:00 (xfer#2, to-check=239/242) > sender finished /private/var/audit/20100702030127.20100702052825 > recv_generator(audit/20100702111829.20100703030341,5) > send_files(5, /private/var/audit/20100702111829.20100703030341) > send_files mapped /private/var/audit/20100702111829.20100703030341 of size > 64184 > calling match_sums /private/var/audit/20100702111829.20100703030341 > audit/20100702111829.20100703030341 > > > ######and later on down the page####### > > generate_files phase=1 > recv_files(audit) > recv_files(audit/20100701144405.20100702030039) > got file_sum > set modtime of audit/.20100701144405.20100702030039.U7yt17 to (1278039638) > Thu Jul 1 23:00:38 2010 > renaming audit/.20100701144405.20100702030039.U7yt17 to > audit/20100701144405.20100702030039 > recv_files(audit/20100702030127.20100702052825) > got file_sum > set modtime of audit/.20100702030127.20100702052825.hzHr5M to (1278048505) > Fri Jul 2 01:28:25 2010 > renaming audit/.20100702030127.20100702052825.hzHr5M to > audit/20100702030127.20100702052825 > recv_files(audit/20100702111829.20100703030341) > got file_sum > set modtime of audit/.20100702111829.20100703030341.sSoTwl to (1278126221) > Fri Jul 2 23:03:41 2010 > renaming audit/.20100702111829.20100703030341.sSoTwl to > audit/20100702111829.20100703030341 > recv_files(audit/20100703030442.20100703045821) > got file_sum > > -- > Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. > To unsubscribe or change options: > https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html