Best method to detect hanging rsync in bash-script ?

I am using rsync on an unreliable mobile WAN connection, which causes rsync receiver to hang for long time, when connection is broken during transfere. As the option "--timeout=" here does not hit for me, is there a recommended "best" method to detect such scenario ? -- Please use reply-all

How to detect hanging rsync from bash-script ?

I am using rsync on an unreliable mobile WAN connection, which causes rsync receiver to hang for long time, when connection is broken during transfere. As the option "--timeout=" here does not hit for me, is there a recommended "best" method to detect such scenario ?-- Please use reply-all for

Re: modification times questions

Le 2017-04-07 21:08, Kevin a écrit : On 04/07/2017 03:07 PM, McDowell, Blake wrote: I run --times when I use rsync […] but the times do not transfer over […] I have never seen rsync do that. What exactly are you doing? I have seen such a behaviour when trying to rsync to a UDF volume

Re: How to detect hanging rsync from bash-script ?

On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 06:50:24 + (UTC) reiner otto via rsync wrote: > I am using rsync on an unreliable mobile WAN connection, which causes > rsync receiver to hang for long time, when connection is broken > during transfere. As the option "--timeout=" here does not hit

error allocating core memory buffers (code 22) at util2.c(106) [sender=3.1.2]

Hi: I'm in the middle of recoverying from a tactical error copying around an Mac OS X 10.10.5 Time Machine backup (turns out Apple's instructions aren't great...), and I had rsync running for the past 6 hours repairing permissions/acls on 1.5 TB of data (not copying the data), and then it