Re: Bad habits

2008-03-20 Thread David Tonhofer (M-PLIFY S.A.)
On Thursday 20 March 2008, Stuart Halliday wrote: Is it just me or a lot of people on this mailing list got into a bad habit of also carbon copying to the poster as well? Just delete the duplicate. It's that simple. Ironically, the Bad Habits subject made me pull the original message

rsync cheatsheets

2008-01-11 Thread David Tonhofer
Hello, I have just put reviewed versions of the rsync cheatsheets which I posted a couple of years ago (if I correctly keep track of time), right here: http://public.m-plify.net/rsync_cheatsheets/ - Sheet one lists the possible combinations of SOURCE and DEST arguments that may be given to

Re: rsync cheatsheets

2008-01-11 Thread David Tonhofer
Wayne Davison wrote: On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 09:45:00PM +0100, David Tonhofer wrote: I have just put reviewed versions of the rsync cheatsheets which I posted a couple of years ago Cool -- thanks for the updates! I see that they now cover the arg improvments that are in rsync 3

Re: Exit 12 error

2006-12-31 Thread David Tonhofer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: rsync version 2.6.9cvs protocol version 29 Running rsync from an rsnapshot script I get the following error: unknown message 4:1 [generator] rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(307) [generator=2.6.9cvs] rsync: connection

Re: ssh catch 22

2006-11-07 Thread David Tonhofer
Ed wrote: Hi all, I'm stuck with a little dilemma and I thought someone could give me a little advice. Is there a way to use rsync with an ssh certificate? There should be what I have: First of all I am forced to use the root account with ssh which I know is a big no,

Re: hosts allow, and using ssh

2006-08-04 Thread David Tonhofer
Nathan wrote: I've got an issue where I'm trying to force ssh access to rsync, the only way I could find somebody saying was by doing a hosts allow = 127.0.0.0/24 which I think Wayne said on this list. The problem is when I do that, I get a wacky error message back which is as follows:

Re: Ref2191121 Traitement automatique

2006-05-11 Thread David Tonhofer, m-plify S.A.
Okay, so who tried to subscribe the rsync list to the french national railway newsletter? --On Thursday, May 11, 2006 9:52 AM + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Madame, Monsieur, Ceci est une réponse automatique. Merci de ne pas répondre à ce message. [...]

Re: Delivery reports about your e-mail

2006-05-05 Thread David Tonhofer, m-plify S.A.
--On Friday, May 05, 2006 12:49 PM +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear user of samba.org, Your email account was used to send a huge amount of junk email messages during the last week. We suspect that your computer had been compromised and now runs a trojaned proxy server. Please follow

Re: Illustration showing the rsync SRC and DEST args

2006-02-21 Thread David Tonhofer, m-plify S.A.
First of all, thanks for all the comments. And sorry for taking so long to respond. I had to strategically forget a short time about the illustration and in interim two months have passed. My inner clock must be going wrong. Anyway, here is a revised edition. I have decided to keep the original

Why would an rsynced device file have a non-zero block count?

2005-12-29 Thread David Tonhofer, m-plify S.A.
Hello, I guess someone must know the answer to this conundrum. Context: The device file in question has been created by an rsync backup. The original device file (e.g. /dev/agpgart) as seen through stat(1) shows: Size: 0 Blocks: 0 character special file The copy of the device file

Illustration showing the rsync SRC and DEST args

2005-12-28 Thread David Tonhofer, m-plify S.A.
Hello, I was somewhat confused by the rsync options, so I have decided to do a little illustration showing the possible SRC and DEST args. Feel free to use the diagram as you like. (This includes critizing): http://rei1.m-plify.net/Rsync_Usage.png The original is a MS Visio (closed format etc,