Determining your subscriber email address

2004-09-07 Thread John Van Essen
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, 68Caliber.Com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have no idea what email address it is > sending the messages to, nor do I know what the password is to get in to > change it. To determine the email address by which you get rsync list emails, view the header of a message that

Re: --keep-dirlinks in combination with --one-file-system

2004-09-07 Thread 68Caliber.Com
Please remove me from this list. I have no idea what email address it is sending the messages to, nor do I know what the password is to get in to change it. -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/sma

--keep-dirlinks in combination with --one-file-system

2004-09-07 Thread John Van Essen
I've been using the --keep-dirlinks feature of 2.6.3pre1. I also use -x (--one-file-system) and --delete-after. The symlinked directories on the receiver are symlinked to a partition other than the one where the target of the rsync resides (that's the whole point of this nifty --keep-dirlinks fea

Re: large blocksize for transferring files from one filesystem to another on the same disk?

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 02:02:23PM -0700, Dan Stromberg wrote: > Is there any way of increasing rsync's block transfer size for when you > need to transfer data from one filesystem to another on the same disk? Since a local transfer is using --whole-file mode, it should be possible to just set the

Re: Extending --log-format

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 10:56:06AM -0400, Christophe Kalt wrote: > I'd like to extend rsync's --log-format to be more detailed > and ultimately work in --dry-run mode. Something like this would indeed be nice, and it was something that J.W. was going to work on were he still with us. You might wa

Re: "parallelizing" the two initial phases?

2004-09-07 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:27:55AM +0200, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: > > Later, there are two separate threads anyways. > > They are separate processes that don't share memory, and sharing memory > would be required to compare the two files lists af

Re: Problem excluding directories on windows

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 02:26:06PM -0400, Mirko wrote: > /cygdrive/d/home/Program\ Files/ > /cygdrive/d/home/System\ Volume\ Information/ Backslashes have no special meaning in an exclude file, so just drop those characters and try again (filenames are one per line, so the spaces are assumed to be

[Bug 1646] --inplace with --backup --backup-dir does not work

2004-09-07 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1646 [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: What|Removed |Added Status|ASSIGNED|RESOLVED Resolution|

Re: "parallelizing" the two initial phases?

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:27:55AM +0200, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: > Later, there are two separate threads anyways. They are separate processes that don't share memory, and sharing memory would be required to compare the two files lists after they were generated. ..wayne.. -- To unsubscribe or

Re: "parallelizing" the two initial phases?

2004-09-07 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:48:31PM +0200, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: > > So, my question (indeed more, a wish): wouldn't it be possible to start > > bulding both databases in parallel, or shortly after each other? > > That would be possible, yes, bu

Problem excluding directories on windows

2004-09-07 Thread Mirko
Hi, I'm using rsync 2.6.2 (and cygwin 1.5.10) for backups of my folders on my PC. rsync cannot open two system subdirectories in my home directory: "Program Files" and "System Volume Information". I tried including them in the exclude-file, to no avail. I suspect the problem may be the spaces in

Re: "parallelizing" the two initial phases?

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:48:31PM +0200, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: > So, my question (indeed more, a wish): wouldn't it be possible to start > bulding both databases in parallel, or shortly after each other? That would be possible, yes, but it might be tricky to get it efficient (since you would

Re: RSync + SSH tunneling through firewall

2004-09-07 Thread Stefaan Lhermitte
Nope, I cannot telnet port 873. I tried "telnet C-computer" and "telnet C-computer 873" but command give the error: Connection refused. On the other hand, the SSH command from B-computer to C-computer works does give connection without any problems. Thanx in advance, Stef Andrzej Filip wrot

Re: RSync + SSH tunneling through firewall

2004-09-07 Thread Andrzej Filip
Stefaan Lhermitte wrote: I'm trying to rsync my labtop pc (let's assume A-computer) with my desktop pc (let's assume C-computer) through our firewall. In between there is one computer (let's assume B-computer) that has an open port, so I theoretically could connect via a tunnel. I checked the SSH

RSync + SSH tunneling through firewall

2004-09-07 Thread Stefaan Lhermitte
Dear RSYNCians, I'm trying to rsync my labtop pc (let's assume A-computer) with my desktop pc (let's assume C-computer) through our firewall. In between there is one computer (let's assume B-computer) that has an open port, so I theoretically could connect via a tunnel. I checked the SSH- website

large blocksize for transferring files from one filesystem to another on the same disk?

2004-09-07 Thread Dan Stromberg
Is there any way of increasing rsync's block transfer size for when you need to transfer data from one filesystem to another on the same disk? Using a large blocksize tends to decrease track to track seeks. If I put a large dd or something in between two tar's in such a situation, I see over dou

[Bug 1678] --link-dest doesn't create hard links on remote system.

2004-09-07 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1678 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-09-07 13:59 --- Thanks for your reply. I've narrowed it down to being caused by -o. Here are the steps I performed, exactly as they were done, so you can check my diagnosis. I've used a

"parallelizing" the two initial phases?

2004-09-07 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi (especially Wayne), ftp.gwdg.de is rsyncing most of the data from about 500 other rsync servers. Especially during the general "high traffic" phases like the release of a new Knoppix ISO or a new SUSE distribution or a new KDE release, I see timeouts with other servers which have maximum tra

Re: rsync-2.6.3pre1: --delete-after does not work

2004-09-07 Thread Stefan Hoelldampf
Wayne Davison wrote: >>Using "--delete-after" does not work with >>2.6.3pre1 (sender, Fedora Core 2) and >>2.5.7 (receiver, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3): > > > I've run this combination of rsync versions without any problems (though > my copy went from Debian to RH 9). It would help if you could

Re: more filelist --stats

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 02:54:07PM -0400, Christophe Kalt wrote: > i do see the funky read/write logic in report(), but this only seems > to be used for the two line stats summary I guess I was assuming that we'd only want this statistic from the sender, but that may not be a true assumption. So,

[Bug 1678] --link-dest doesn't create hard links on remote system.

2004-09-07 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1678 [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEW |ASSIGNED --- Additional Comments

Re: more filelist --stats

2004-09-07 Thread Christophe Kalt
On Sep 07, Wayne Davison wrote: | On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 10:34:09AM -0400, Christophe Kalt wrote: | > The attached diff causes rsync to show how much time it spends | > on building and sending its filelist. | | Your patch doesn't take into account that the statistics are sometimes | sent at the e

Re: problems with --link-dest

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:26:02AM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: > rsync -av -e ssh --delete --link-dest=$link_dest --compare-dest=$link_dest $src > $dest There's only one compare-dest/link-dest value in rsync, so this adding of --compare-dest has no effect. ..wayne.. -- To unsubscribe or cha

Re: problems with --link-dest

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 08:30:24PM +0200, Marten Lehmann wrote: > I thought that link-dest is the right thing for this, so that each > file from /vrmd/webserver is either hardlinked to the already backuped > file in 2004-09-05 or it will be copied to 2004-09-06. Yes, you thought correctly. > Is -

Re: Ownership

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 04:05:08PM +0200, Essyug wrote: > My test directory on W2k and all its content are owned by > DOMAIN\testuser, which is a domain administrator. Rsync only tries to change file ownership if it thinks that it is running as root, and that test is currently a simple comparison

Re: Problems of preserving file owership and uid&gid options in rsyncd.conf

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 02:29:30PM -0400, Tim Conway wrote: > move your uid and gid into the module. They are not valid as global > options. Setting the uid and gid in the global context sets the default values for all of the modules. ..wayne.. -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists

Re: Problems of preserving file owership and uid&gid options in rsyncd.conf

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 01:18:43AM -0400, neo wrote: > However, I can't find these same options as mine in the example script > files. FYI, the rsyncd.conf manpage lists all the available options. > So what is the proper way to set the uid and gid options? The options as you listed them were fin

Re: more filelist --stats

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 10:34:09AM -0400, Christophe Kalt wrote: > The attached diff causes rsync to show how much time it spends > on building and sending its filelist. Your patch doesn't take into account that the statistics are sometimes sent at the end of the transfer if the sender is not the

Re: rsync-2.6.3pre1: --delete-after does not work

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 11:06:30AM +0200, Stefan Hoelldampf wrote: > Using "--delete-after" does not work with > 2.6.3pre1 (sender, Fedora Core 2) and > 2.5.7 (receiver, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3): I've run this combination of rsync versions without any problems (though my copy went from Debian t

Re: minor typo fix for 2.6.3 pre 1

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 04:31:36PM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: > - { RERR_VANISHED , "some files vanished before they could be transfered" }, > + { RERR_VANISHED , "some files vanished before they could be transferred" }, Thanks! This fix has been committed. ..wayne.. -- To unsubscr

Re: --partiall-dir not behaving like it ought too

2004-09-07 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 07:58:33AM +0100, SPJ.Schembri wrote: > rsync -av --progress --partial-dir=./tmp --bwlimit=100 /tcwork/bigfile.tar [EMAIL > PROTECTED]::root I finally had some time to work on rsync again (I've been rather busy lately), so I investigated the partial-dir problem. The code

Re: problems with --link-dest

2004-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Tue 07 Sep 2004, Marten Lehmann wrote: > > >Try this: > >rsync -av -e ssh --delete --link-dest=$link_dest > >--compare-dest=$link_dest $src $dest > > > >i.e. add the --compare-dest option... > > --compare-dest and --link-dest aren't thought to be used together: > > --link-dest compar

Re: problems with --link-dest

2004-09-07 Thread Marten Lehmann
Hello, You're trying to make a sort of snapshot per day, where common files across days are hardlinked? yes. Try this: rsync -av -e ssh --delete --link-dest=$link_dest --compare-dest=$link_dest $src $dest i.e. add the --compare-dest option... --compare-dest and --link-dest aren't thought to be

Re: problems with --link-dest

2004-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Mon 06 Sep 2004, Marten Lehmann wrote: > > src="/vrmd/webserver/" > today=`date +%F` > #link_dest="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/vrmd/admin/backup/web/2004-09-05" > link_dest="../2004-09-05" > dest="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/vrmd/admin/backup/web/$today" > rsync -av -e ssh --delete --link-dest=$link_dest $src $d