Re: [CentOS] rsync versioning problem

2018-08-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Warren, Just want to say thanks.  I have my automated backups going now. Good old cronie. Since I have a cat6 line to my neighbor (as a favor for their net access), I only have to move the backup box to his house and I have off-site backups for $150 outlay (arm SOC and 4 TB drive) and

Re: [CentOS] rsync versioning problem

2018-08-03 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 3, 2018, at 10:17 AM, Warren Young wrote: > > It’s possible this behavior changed since I last looked at it. It looks like the rsync version shipping with CentOS 7 will actually complain if multiple target directory levels are missing. With only ~/tmp existing on the target machine,

Re: [CentOS] rsync versioning problem

2018-08-03 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Warren, Thanks! On 08/03/2018 12:17 PM, Warren Young wrote: On Aug 3, 2018, at 9:59 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: You haven’t needed "-e ssh” since rsync 2.6.0, which made it the default. It was released in 2004. How do I specify -p and -l that I cut out of my example? Add it to

Re: [CentOS] rsync versioning problem

2018-08-03 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 3, 2018, at 9:59 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> You haven’t needed "-e ssh” since rsync 2.6.0, which made it the default. >> It was released in 2004. > > How do I specify -p and -l that I cut out of my example? Add it to ~/.ssh/config: Host nevia.htt-consult.com Port

Re: [CentOS] rsync versioning problem

2018-08-03 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/03/2018 11:07 AM, Warren Young wrote: On Aug 3, 2018, at 8:57 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I seem to have an rsync versioning problem. Have you ruled out the other causes of that error? For instance: https://askubuntu.com/a/716911 yeah.  It is backups, not backup.  Oops.

Re: [CentOS] rsync versioning problem

2018-08-03 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 3, 2018, at 8:57 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > I seem to have an rsync versioning problem. Have you ruled out the other causes of that error? For instance: https://askubuntu.com/a/716911 > And researching this it comes down to a versioning issue. That seems rather unlikely for

[CentOS] rsync versioning problem

2018-08-03 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I seem to have an rsync versioning problem. The sender is an old ClearOS6 server with rsynv 3.0.6 The receiver is a brand new Centos7-armv7 server with rsync 3.1.2 I am running rsync over ssh Got the error: rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(600)