Re: Need help with exclude

2003-11-25 Thread Francis Montagnac
Hi, ... rsync -av --exclude=/foo/test/dir1/ /foo/test serv2:/foo and the exclude still does not work. The following works: rsync -av --exclude=/test/dir1/ /foo/test serv2:/foo Why? Because one should think the exclude pathnames are *relative* ones to the destination directory. In your

Re: Need help with exclude

2003-11-25 Thread John Van Essen
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  Hi all,    I am having *massive* problems trying to exclude a single directory from an rsync.    I have serv1 and serv2.  I am trying to rsync /foo/test from serv1 to /foo on serv2   I want to exclude the directory /foo/test/dir1   So I try:  

Re: rsync-bugs and unclear semantics when copying multiple source-dirs to one target

2003-11-25 Thread Dirk Pape
Hello Martin, Thanks for your fast answer to my problem. I am now happy to have a clear position from the developer of rsync (though I am not very happy with the position itself ;-). --Am Dienstag, 25. November 2003 12:14 Uhr +1100 schrieb Martin Pool [EMAIL PROTECTED]: At the moment your

Re: minimalist rsync on windows

2003-11-25 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Mon, 2003-11-24 14:28:00 -0800, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I get a Local: Bad packet length 1349676916 when I try to use rsync-minimalist. I tried with the provided cygwin and with the latest cygwin. That'll happen if you try to connec to a SSH 2

Re: Need help with exclude

2003-11-25 Thread daniel
Hi all, I am having *massive* problems trying to exclude a single directory from an rsync. I have serv1 and serv2. I am trying to rsync /foo/test from serv1 to /foo on serv2 I want to exclude the directory /foo/test/dir1 So I try: rsync -av --exclude-from=/foo/rsync.excludes

Backup with rsync until one month

2003-11-25 Thread Nazar Hassan
Hello, I use rsync in the company to make a backup every 4 hours. but I would like to do in a way like this, that the rsync make a backup of the changed files until one month long. EX:- file.bak.001 file.bak.002 . This file will be to get always, and so i can get the all files

rsync : permission denied

2003-11-25 Thread Thierry ITTY
I have 2 servers I'm keeping synch'ed via rsync intel rh9 boxes with 2.4.20 kernel with xfs (1.3.0), acl, quota... and ootb rsync 2.5.5 rpm it works fine since a while recently I created a directory with restricted access, and I get permission denied error messages. this directory named

Re: Need help with exclude

2003-11-25 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:53:10AM -0600, daniel wrote: Thank you for clarifying the issue with regard to the fact that the exclude pattern is relative to the destination path. No, it's relative to the root of the transfer -- i.e. the names that the two sides have in common. The fact that:

Re: Need help with exclude

2003-11-25 Thread daniel
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:53:10AM -0600, daniel wrote: Thank you for clarifying the issue with regard to the fact that the exclude pattern is relative to the destination path. No, it's relative to the root of the transfer -- i.e. the names that the two sides have in common. First

Re: Backup with rsync until one month

2003-11-25 Thread Michael B Allen
Hello, I use rsync in the company to make a backup every 4 hours. but I would like to do in a way like this, that the rsync make a backup of the changed files until one month long. EX:- file.bak.001 file.bak.002 . This file will be to get always, and so i can get the all files

Re: Backup with rsync until one month

2003-11-25 Thread Hans-Juergen Beie
Nazar Hassan wrote on 25.11.2003 15:14: Hello, I use rsync in the company to make a backup every 4 hours. but I would like to do in a way like this, that the rsync make a backup of the changed files until one month long. EX:- file.bak.001 file.bak.002 . This file will be to get

Testing new subscriber

2003-11-25 Thread Johan
Hi, Testing if working -- Johan May this be a good day for learning Registered Linux User #330034 - still learning -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: Backup with rsync until one month

2003-11-25 Thread jw schultz
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:14:54PM +0100, Nazar Hassan wrote: [reformatted -- please use shorter lines] Hello, I use rsync in the company to make a backup every 4 hours. but I would like to do in a way like this, that the rsync make a backup of the changed files until one month

Test case for hard link failure

2003-11-25 Thread Pete Wenzel
The rsync 2.5.6 TODO file mentions the need for hard link test cases. Here is one in which a linked file is unnecessarily transferred in full. # Setup initial directories mkdir src dest dd if=/dev/zero bs=1024 count=1 of=src/a 2/dev/null rsync -a src/. dest/. ln src/a src/b # At

Re: Test case for hard link failure

2003-11-25 Thread jw schultz
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:30:53PM -0800, Pete Wenzel wrote: The rsync 2.5.6 TODO file mentions the need for hard link test cases. Here is one in which a linked file is unnecessarily transferred in full. # Setup initial directories mkdir src dest dd if=/dev/zero bs=1024 count=1

RSYNC and Cygwin: @ERROR auth failed on module

2003-11-25 Thread Anuja Doshi
Hello, I'm a student trying to get rsync working correctly on my WinXP machine. My rsync server works perfectly through cygwin. BUT, when I try to add authentication, I get the message: @ERROR auth failed on module Mobilesync rsync connection unexpectedly closed (94 bytes read so far) rsync