It's a symbolic link. I understand now. I guess I was confused by the error message. File type is usually associated with file formats.. I don't know if there is a better name.
Thank you, -- Fred > Hi Frederico, > > > Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > >> Hello. I'm trying to use rsyncrypto and received this message >> during the encryption of a directory: >> >> > I need more info. First, please run rsyncrypto with -vvv (three "v"). > Also, please provide the output of "ls -la > /home/ugah/files/progs/freenet" >> Why does rsyncrypto skip unhandled file types? Which file types are >> those? > Mostly symbolic links and devices. >> What is the reason for this? > The current version has no way to encode the metadata needed for > preserving those file types. >> I thought rsyncrypto handled binary files without any distinction. >> > It does. Any regular file is supposed to be handled (bugs > non-withstanding, of course). > > Shachar > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Rsyncrypto-devel mailing list Rsyncrypto-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rsyncrypto-devel
