Kevin Korb wrote (Friday, January 11, 2013 3:14 AM): > On 01/10/13 21:07, Allen Supynuk wrote: >> I work on software that archives gigabytes of files to multiple >> sites. >> >> Occasionally one or two files have no read permissions: >> >> % ls -l dir/foo --w-------+ 1 abcserve myusers 11222 Jan 10 03:14 >> >> The error message is: rsync: send_files failed to open "/dir/foo" >> (in xxx): Permission denied (13) >> >> rsync error: some files/attrs were not transferred (see previous >> errors) (code 23) at main.c(1518) [generator=3.0.9] >> >> To make matters worse, the file is on a read-only snapshot mounted >> through NFS. In any case root squash is in effect, so super-user >> is out.
> I am not really sure what you are requesting here. I'm also not sure ... about the use case of the scenario: you have a snapshot on some machine, and you have mounted that read-only. And now, you want to make a backup of that NFS volume via rsync, right? Then why not doing it directly on the original host? Or via SSH from the original host? Have a nice day, Berny -- 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
