On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 13:49 +0100, michael wrote:
> Although how do I start and restart it? I tried
> kill -HUP
> but that seems to have half killed it since now I can't restart:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ps -elf|grep rsyncd
> 0 R mkb 11929 11392 0 80 0 - 17433 - 13:48 pts/2
> 00:00:0
On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 18:43 -0400, Matthew Monaco wrote:
> So would the receiving end need to be running in daemon mode? There
> would be no way to set the proper ownership if it isn't?
Not necessarily. The receiving end just needs to run as root, and that
can be accomplished on a run over remot
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 18:44 +0100, Giuliano Procida wrote:
> Two different hosts with 3.0.4 compiled from source, no patches.
>
> It seems fine except that -s causes protocol failures. See below.
I can reproduce this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ rsync -n . localhost:
skipping directory .
[EMAIL PROTEC
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 15:29 +0100, michael wrote:
> Maybe the daemon is running but I don't think so:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log$ ps -elf|grep rsync
> 0 S mkb 24869 21866 0 80 0 - 17433 pipe_w 15:26 pts/4
> 00:00:00 grep rsync
>
> and this is when I've tried both of
> a) /usr/bin/rsy
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 14:38 +0100, michael wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 14:17 +0100, michael wrote:
> > I wish to use rsync to backup users' home dirs from machineA (Debian) to
> > machineB (Fedora). I have a script, say backup.sh, in my own home dir
> > and linked to from /etc/cron.daily and hav
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 07:54 -0700, Wayne Davison wrote:
> I wonder if there was a false checksum
> match in the file? In such a case, the sender and the receiver would
> compress different "matching" data, and could potentially get out of
> sync.
That would explain it.
> If so, I doubt there's a
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 13:08 +0200, Thomas Heil wrote:
> I was looking for a solution to force special unix permissions in
> conjunction with rsync. I want to use
> it for a webserver upload which is served by a rsync server. There I
> need the special unix permissions to make sure
> apache is fun
On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 18:01 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Personally, and this is not something that any shell can solve, I would
> love for a way to limit the files that the --server side rsync allows
> access to.
It's called an rsync daemon. It can be invoked over ssh; the command to
force
On Sun, 2008-10-05 at 01:03 -0400, Franck Y wrote:
> Quick Question i will have to download the source [to use a backup
> dir] ?
>
> It is already running on my system ? I have installed though a rpm ?
Your RPM-installed rsync should support the --backup-dir option out of
the box. You only need
On Sat, 2008-10-04 at 18:41 -0400, Matthew Monaco wrote:
> > Note (if you haven't already) that you can do the "cp" in the
> > --rsync-path rather than in a separate ssh session.
>
> Thanks for the tip, Matt, but this does not appear to be working for me.
>
> I've tried rsyncing to various places
On Sat, 2008-10-04 at 17:26 -0400, Matthew Monaco wrote:
> In the event that --link-dest=DIR is the option taking on the new
> behavior (and thus is affected by --delete), I think that the lines
> given by --itemize-changes should not indicate the creation of "old"
> directories.
I agree.
> In th
On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 01:14 -0400, Matthew Monaco wrote:
> I've been thinking about the current behavior of the --link-dest=DIR
> option. In the absence of --delete, ALL members of DIR should be linked
> to the destination (aside from those that are changed). If not, there
> should at least be a
On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 19:55 +0200, Tim Newsome wrote:
> I have a program that copies pictures to a web server using rsync.
> Typically it will do something like copy IMG_1234.JPG to
> server:/www/docroot/YEAR/MONTH/DAY, where the appropriate numbers are
> inserted for YEAR/MONTH/DAY. Currently the
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 21:28 -0400, Franck Yelles wrote:
> On 2-Oct-08, at 21:01, Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 20:59 -0400, Franck Y wrote:
> >> Is there anyway to move the deleted files/folder to another place ?
> >> I have
On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 14:20 -0600, Rob Bosch wrote:
> 2008/09/30 12:09:55 [12508] rsync: write failed on "/EDrive/testfile.edb"
> (in Test.Backup):Resource temporarily unavailable (11)
That error is coming from the destination filesystem. What happens if
you copy the files to another place on the
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 20:59 -0400, Franck Y wrote:
> Is there anyway to move the deleted files/folder to another place ?
> I have googled a little bit but nothing comes out.
It's the --backup-dir option. If you want to treat deleted files
differently from overwritten ones, use this patch:
http:
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 10:37 +0530, Ravi Thati wrote:
> I have written script to download a directory from remote machine
> which contains the always the updated data. I want to download that
> directory onto my local machine periodically with --link-dest option
> to my old download directory.
>
On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 19:52 +0200, Tim Newsome wrote:
> I'm currently in Egypt, and my Internet connection goes up and down a
> lot. rsync --partial --timeout is great, especially when combined with a
> little script that checks whether it failed due to timeout, and in that
> case starts the transf
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 16:23 +0530, Rajiv Nair wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 6:39 AM, Rajiv Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> dear thanks..Got another error and not able to understand
>
> ERROR: auth failed on module detailing
> rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at
>
On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 15:39 +0800, Zhiming Zhou wrote:
> Today I have a remote rsync server, I suppose the "--link-dest" option
> should also works in remote server, so I use rsync like this:
>
> rsync -a --link-dest=/remote/old /tmp/myfile
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]::backup/remote/new
>
> and "/remote/
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On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 17:12 -0600, RAY wrote:
> This is what I have done so far:
> I have enabled rsync --daemon in inetd, created a rsyncd.conf file.
>
> I used the followi
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 14:58 -0600, RAY wrote:
> I'm trying to set up a backup server using rsync.
> I would prefer to push data from one server to another, automated through a
> cron job. It is quite important to preserve the owner/group and permissions.
>
> google and the archives haven't gotte
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 14:12 +0200, mathias lambeau wrote:
> I would like to back up several desktop computer, and notebooks who
> are running under Mac OS, on a linux server with ext3 filesystem.
>
> I try several times with rsync, using include lists
> ( --include-from=my_include_file).
> The inc
On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 15:41 +1000, James Robertson wrote:
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# rsync -ah --delete --numeric-ids --stats
> >> --delete-excluded -include-from=/tmp/BACKUPFILE --exclude='*'
> >> /tmp/source/ /tmp/destination/
> If /tmp/BACKUPFILE contained a directory e.g.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTE
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 15:56 +0200, Jende, Niels wrote:
> I haven't used rsync as yet but today I have to. Basically I need to
> backup all datas from one Server to another machine with the whole
> structure. Here is what I have on mind and I am wondering if that might
> be a way to go...
>
> Conne
On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 13:00 +1000, James Robertson wrote:
> I tried this but it doesn't seem to work for me as you describe. I just
> created a test setup. The commands I'm running are as follows:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# rsync --version
> rsync version 2.6.9 protocol version 29
> [EMAIL PROT
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 15:43 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am running the following command to backup a specific file from
> /tmp/BACKUPFILE which contains the name "Friday2008-09-19.bkf".
>
> rsync -ah --delete --numeric-ids --stats --delete-excluded
> --files-from=/tmp/BACKUPFILE /var/data/
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 11:46 +0200, The Peach wrote:
> Just an info: will this patch be merged in the stable branch of rsync?
Most likely not, as it's a quick hack.
Matt
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On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 12:58 +0200, Paul Slootman wrote:
> In debian bug #493559 (http://bugs.debian.org/493559) the problem is
> that when requesting a file from an older version rsync, the remote
> server gives an error:
>
> $ rsync rsync://rsync.blackholes.us/zones/countries/countries.rbl /tmp
>
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 22:22 +0100, michael wrote:
> I'm attempting to write a short script to copy all 'CONC*' files in any
> subdir under ./ using rsync and filters but I can't get the correct
> quoting/escaping... any ideas?
> # filter: all subdirs but only CONC* files
> FILTER="--filter=+ \* --
the subdirectories themselves:
rsync -r --exclude='*/*' SRC/ DEST/
or the following if you don't:
rsync -r --exclude='*/' SRC/ DEST/
Matt
> Matt McCutchen-7 wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 12:30 -0700, Meeaz wrote:
> >> I am trying to rs
On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 12:30 -0700, Meeaz wrote:
> I am trying to rsync contents of a directory while making sure that
> "only" files under that directory are synched and "not" the contents
> of any sub-directory under that dir. I know that I will have to use
> the include/exclude option but not sur
On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 10:02 +0200, Sven Hartrumpf wrote:
> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:21:37 -0400, matt wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2008-09-15 at 14:05 +0200, Sven Hartrumpf wrote:
> > > I prepared a mirror (that is intended to be updated by rsync)
> > > by doing the initial copy using cpio (for efficiency on 1
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 15:53 -0300, Carlos Carvalho wrote:
> Quey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on 13 September 2008 07:10:
> >Is it possible to request a new feature that will help out some of us
> >doing many mirrors, that is each mirror has their own system uid for
> >security puroposes, it wo
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 15:14 +0200, Peter Daum wrote:
> client:
> $rsync $rsync_opts --rsh="'ssh -i $ssh_key'" $filesystems
> $bak_host::backup_module/path
> and eventually invoked rsync with the command line:
> rsync --daemon --no-detach --config $cfg_file
> After looking through the documentati
On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 23:06 -0400, Franck Y wrote:
> I am building another backup server.
> I want to copy the data to be able to have a perfect copy on both
> server.
>
> If i tar the folder (that i want to sync) on my current computer and i
> move it to the new one and untar it.
> When i will sy
On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 13:49 +0530, Ravi Thati wrote:
> I have a doubt regarding the fault tolerance of the rsync tool.
>
> What happens if the network goes down for some time and comes back
> after few seconds?
> Will rsync retry ? If yes, how many times/ how much time it will keep
> retrying
On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 08:22 -0700, Wayne Davison wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 04:43:29PM +0200, Thomas Ebert wrote:
> > rsync: stat
> > "/home/thomas/DiskStation/Thomas/backup/molungus-root/2008-08-25/usr/share/terminfo/L/LFT-PC850"
> >
> > failed: No such file or directory (2)
> > usr/share
On Sun, 2008-09-07 at 16:42 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-09-07 at 16:16 -0400, Aaron Swartz wrote:
> > > IMO, a proper solution is to have the crawler indicate somehow which
> > > files are unfinished so rsync can avoid copying those. E.g., the
> > >
Aaron, please CC rsync@lists.samba.org so that others can help you and
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On Sun, 2008-09-07 at 16:16 -0400, Aaron Swartz wrote:
> > IMO, a proper solution is to have the crawler indicate somehow which
> > files are unfinished so rsync can avoid co
On Sun, 2008-09-07 at 10:59 -0400, Aaron Swartz wrote:
> I have two machines, speed and mass. speed has a fast Internet
> connection and is running a crawler which downloads a lot of files to
> disk. mass has a lot of disk space. I want to move the files from
> speed to mass after they're done down
On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 20:29 +0200, The Peach wrote:
> Right now:
> if the directory in the source is deleted, in the destination the files
> contained in the directory are renamed, while the directory itself
> is not.
>
> So... is it possible to have both renamed instead of only the files?
Yes.
On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 13:15 +0200, The Peach wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:48:28 +
> Matt wrote:
>
> > It's not clear to me what the problem is, since the "cannot delete a
> > non-empty dir" message is pretty harmless. Do you want the directories
> > to be renamed? If so, should the indivi
On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 17:59 +0200, The Peach wrote:
> I've finally hit rsync limit. As someone already addressed the
> problem in this list the problem regards the impossibility for rsync
> to rename directories.
> The situation is as follow:
> every night I backup my samba dir with this command:
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 17:52 +0200, Julian Pace Ross wrote:
> Is it possible to perform the following for moved files (i.e. files that
> already exist on destination, but are moved into a different or new dir on
> the source):
>
> - generate filelist including deleted files (without deleting)
> -
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 13:46 +0300, Paul -Spawn- Rysevets wrote:
> here is the deal: we have an ant-script.. that uses rsync to
> update our server's files.. i.e. patch-script
>and request is.. to save files, that are updated...
>and when the patch-script is run again (like, the same one)
>
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 23:46 +0200, Ben Kenward wrote:
> I am having a problem rsyncing files with accents in the names.
> I am running rsync on a QNAP
> TS-109 which is a NAS device running a kind of debian linux. Also on
> the network is a Lacie network drive formatted with FAT32, which I
> mount
On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 20:24 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> That can happen if the statistics somehow become negative because the
> "big_num" function doesn't handle negative numbers. The following patch
> makes it handle them:
>
> http://mattmccutchen.net/rsync
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On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 11:40 +0200, Tyler Durden wrote:
> I already now the behavior of the -u option, but I want to know if
> other option exist to do this. How you say me that is not possible I
>
On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 00:52 -0700, dfirth wrote:
> Is there a reason I get the following strange characters in my log file?
>
> 2008/08/29 19:48:13 [7138] Total file size: +)*)/.+),00//,+)),( bytes
> 2008/08/29 19:48:13 [7138] Total transferred file size: +)*)/.+),(*0,+-.,0'
> bytes
> 2008/08/29
On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 19:18 +0200, Tyler Durden wrote:
> I want to synchronize two local directories, but if in the destination
> directory there are some files that has most recent modified time than
> the source directory I want that the source old files than the
> destination will be updated. I
On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 18:25 +0200, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote:
> For my rsync daemon, I would like it to log in a format that I could run
> some stats on, eg by webalizer that I use for http and ftp transfers.
You can customize the format with the "log format" daemon parameter (see
the rsyncd.conf(5
On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 18:23 +0200, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote:
> I run a mirror service where for gentoo I run rsync as a daemon.
> Currently the daemon runs root to get the 873 port opened.
> And when transfers then run, they run as nobody.
>
> I would like the rsync daemon to connect to 873 (as ro
On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 18:50 +0200, Bacchella Fabrice wrote:
> Still working on my gss patch.
Please remember to attach the updated patch!
To generate a single diff, you can "git add" the files you added/changed
and then run "git diff HEAD". You could also look into maintaining a
git repository c
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 10:45 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Thank you for your response Matt.
> On the source server, "/snapshots/fs/tce_data/pc-software/pc" is a symlink
> to the directory "/snapshots/fs/tce_data/pc".
>
> On the destination server,
> "/drp/fmttcesrv1/snapshots/fs/tce_data/pc-so
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 16:29 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Regarding "rsync error code 23" could the below "delete_file: ...file
> exist" failures cause the error code 23? Or, how can I resolve this as
> these are the only errors I see in the log files.
> Thank you!
>
> START Tue Aug 26 11:1
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 15:02 +0200, Peter P GMX wrote:
> does nobody has a clue about this?
As Paul said, the bottleneck appears to be disk I/O rather than network
bandwidth, so you should not expect any speedup from the delta-transfer
algorithm. (Even though only 3% of the data differs, rsync nee
On Sun, 2008-08-24 at 17:54 +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
> Copy system configuration files to a directory on my
> (/home/user/configuration) home drive.
>
> I've made a text file with the files I want to copy, one file on each row.
>
> The command:
>
> rsync -tv --files-from="my list of files" /
On Sun, 2008-08-24 at 14:24 +0200, Mikel Jimenez wrote:
> I am making backup of a Plesk Debian server to /backup using Rsync.
>
> My questioin is how can I preserve the ctime, mtime, and atime of
> original files?
- Preserving the mtime is just rsync's --times (-t) option.
- To preserve the ati
the command into a no-op for
my own testing. Oops. The last part of the script should read:
-
# DO IT!
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
echo Done.
# the end.
-
Sorry about that.
Matt
> On 8/21/08 9:32 PM, "Matt McCutchen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > #
On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 16:32 -0400, Carney Mimms wrote:
> Thank you for taking an interest in my problem of escaping spaces.
> Here is the entire script and the entire output. I am at my wits end
> as I have tried every every trick I know or have heard of, including \
> \\ and adding single quotes.
On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 13:05 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am using the command options listed below. If I set --partial or
> --partial-dir, I see the partial file appear as expected. However,
> even with --partial-dir set as you see below, the .rsync-partial
> directory is never created. I
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 00:20 +0200, Komáromi Tamás wrote:
> I would like to sync my Linux firewall to my Mac OS X.
> The rsync deletes my files with accents and download it again.
> $ /sw/bin/rsync --archive --update --verbose --delete firewall:teszt .
> receiving incremental file list
> deleting
On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 11:59 -0700, Tamara Temple wrote:
> I don't have a program called "ssh-copy-id" on my system
>
> I scp'd the ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub file from the local machine to the
> remote machine, appended it to ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on the remote
> machine, and it's still asking for
On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 17:26 -0700, Tamara Temple wrote:
> I'm having troubles generating and using keys with rsync over ssh. The
> server I'm backing up to has a different name and IP internally than
> is seen by the external source machine running rsync. How do I set up
> the keys in this ca
On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 20:54 -0700, cewing wrote:
> ${RSYNC_CMD} -aNHAXx --protect-args --fileflags --force-change
> --rsync-path="/usr/local/bin/rsync" @:${CPY_SRC}
> ${CPY_DEST}
> Now, whenever I try to run the same script, rsync hangs. No data is
> transferred. I can stop the process with the
On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 10:36 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have an identical set of directories at two locations. When a file
> is added to one location, I'll call it the source side, I want to run
> a script that picks up that file and copies it to the other location,
> say the destination s
On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 11:15 -0400, Doug Lochart wrote:
> Our biggest issues with using the windows client and server
> combination was with fragmentation.
That should be helped by the --preallocate option available in recent
versions of cwRsync.
Matt
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On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 12:45 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> By way of a test, I subscribed [EMAIL PROTECTED] to the rsync
> list and will be checking whether it gets a duplicate of this message
> due to the case-differing "Cc" of [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Yes, the "nodupes&q
On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 13:20 +0100, Stuart Halliday wrote:
> Please do not CC me with replies. It just clutters up my inbox with
> duplicate email.
Stuart,
This was discussed before:
http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2008-March/020469.html
The "nodupes" feature of Mailman is supposed to preve
On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 23:53 -0500, Shane Uys wrote:
> Is there any option for auto resume? I tried --timeout=1000 but it
> still terminates after 60s (when the internet drops).
No. If the OS tells rsync that its network connection has broken, there
is no way rsync can reestablish the connection,
On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 13:28 -0500, Shane Uys wrote:
> I am trying to copy a 5GB file over the internet with two Win2003
> servers. The internet on ServerA occasionally drops the connection and
> rsync terminates with error “connection reset by peer”. Is there a
> way to keep alive, extend timeout
On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 16:19 +0200, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
> I use rsync 3.0.2 for daily incremental backups:
>
> rsync -aAzHRxby -f '. -' --numeric-ids --delete-during --delete-excluded \
> --suffix='' --backup-dir=$BACKUP_ROOT/$BACKUP_HOST/${TODAY} \
> ${DESTINATION}$BACKUP
On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 13:01 +0100, Phil Endecott wrote:
> I have a fairly straightforward backup script that does something like this:
>
> cd /
> rsync -a --delete --relative home/phil/important backupserver:/backup/foo/
>
> This was working fine and, for example, /home/phil/important/file1 was
On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 19:11 +0800, Thomas Gutzler wrote:
> I've recently noticed that running rsync -m --compare-dest creates
> empty directories, even though it should be prevented by the -m flag.
> Try rsync -avm --compare-dest=/path/to/dir/ /path/to/dir/ foo
> and you get a nice copy of the dir
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 13:44 -0700, Tamara Temple wrote:
> Ok, but what should be *in* the rsyncd.conf file. the man page isn't
> at all clear what should be included.
See the rsyncd.conf(5) man page for details and examples:
http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/rsyncd.conf.html
> I just want to do
On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 00:04 -0600, lewis butler wrote:
> On 2-Aug-2008, at 13:15, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> > Do you know of any case in which breaking hard links makes a system
> > work
> > incorrectly (as opposed to just taking up more space)?
>
> I think it can. F
On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 21:20 -0700, Tamara Temple wrote:
> I set up rsync in inetd.conf to respond on request. When I give a
> remote request to the machine, I get the following error:
>
> paladin:~ tamara$ rsync -avr /Volumes/Music/Pictures/ rsync://
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]/Pictures/
> rsync: conne
On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 23:04 +0100, Tiago Marques wrote:
> It worked, --delete-excluded was all that was missing.
> I really think this should be the implied behavior and would like to
> see it as default, if there really isn't a good reason for it being
> this way.
The current behavior is useful i
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 16:57 +0200, Rob klein Gunnewiek wrote:
> The problem was that I was copying /home (rsync server:/home ...), and the
> exclude path needed to be relative to this. Newbie mistake :). So, now it
> works,
> using: --exclude=username/mnt (instead of --exclude=/home/username/mnt).
On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 12:58 -0400, Gian Spicuzza wrote:
> Our hard drive crashed and we restored a backup under Mac 10.3.9.
> Unfortunately we lost the executability of the files. The icons do not
> show up and we have to manually click "Open With" and choose Word/Excel/etc.
>
> I have an old b
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 16:10 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 15:26 +0100, Eduardo Suárez wrote:
> > Is it possible to add a rule like
> >
> > dir-merge myconf/mybackuprules
> >
> > ?
> >
> > That is, the file to merge is in a sub
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 15:26 +0100, Eduardo Suárez wrote:
> Is it possible to add a rule like
>
> dir-merge myconf/mybackuprules
>
> ?
>
> That is, the file to merge is in a subdirectory of directory where we
> want the rules to apply.
Rsync doesn't currently support that, but it would be a ver
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 17:42 +0530, Yogesh Kumar wrote:
> In the application that I am building, I've to "incrementally" copy
> several files of large sizes (around 1 GB) from several machines (some
> 300 in number) spread across various geographic locations. We've been
> using scp until now and are
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 14:17 +0400, Alexey Vlasov wrote:
> What can it be, the rsyncd shows the wrong date or something is wrong
> with my setings?
>
> rsyncd server:
> # date
> Tue Aug 5 14:14:12 MSD 2008
>
> rsync client:
> # date
> Tue Aug 5 14:14:45 MSD 2008
>
> Log from a server:
> 2008/08
On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 13:22 -0700, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
> Has the issue with rsync using a lot of memory if there are a lot
> of files been addressed in 3.0?
>
> I checked the rsync FAQ and it says this issue would require a major
> rewrite of rsync, not sure if that entry is up to date or n
On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 22:02 +0400, Alexey Vlasov wrote:
> Upgrading 2.6 to 3 version in rsync daemon changed the "refuse option"
> manner.
> refuse options = e
In version 3.0.0, the -e option was commandeered as a way for the rsync
client to signal some compatibility information to the server
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 15:50 -0500, Neil Gunton wrote:
> The point of my original message wasn't so much to get a
> workaround, as to suggest a new option for rsync that would make this
> kind of task easier.
Well, it looks like you really know what you want here. You're welcome
to create and us
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 20:42 +0200, Paul Slootman wrote:
> Just a note: I'd recommend also using -H to preserve hard links.
> Traditionally a unix / linux system will have many files hard-linked
> (although a quick check shows less than I expected).
Do you know of any case in which breaking hard li
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 09:41 -0500, Neil Gunton wrote:
> Thanks for the tip. I just took at look at the man page for rsyncd.conf
> and it seems to warn you away from combining chroot:
>
> "... disadvantages of ... complicating the preservation of users and
> groups by name (see below)."
The "dis
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 10:55 -0400, Imran Hussain wrote:
> Try DeltaCopy (www.aboutmyip.com/AboutMyXApp/DeltaCopy.jsp)
The DeltaCopy UI looks good, but the rsync.exe bundled with it is
version 2.6.6, which is quite old. Noah, I suggest that you replace it
with the rsync.exe from cwRsync (http://it
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 08:26 -0500, Neil Gunton wrote:
> I think rsync could match up the "old" uids from
> the backup with the "current" uids in the system if it had access to the
> old /etc/passwd file, which maps the uids to usernames. So would it be a
> good option to add to rsync to give it
On Fri, 2008-08-01 at 10:38 -0400, Bruce Bauman wrote:
> I want to rsync files between two machines, but only a subset of the
> files on the server. I want to specify the subset explicitly via a
> list of files to the rsync daemon. I've tried:
>
> filter = + */ \
> + foo/bar/file1 \
>
On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 14:20 -0700, becca23 wrote:
> Yes, I assumed that was the problem, but I removed the -t option for a
> reason.
Well, to avoid resending the same files, you'll need the -t option
(unless you want to use -u and count on source file mtimes never being
touched to a time other tha
On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 11:24 -0700, becca23 wrote:
> I have been playing with rsync for several weeks now, and this is the first
> time I have encountered this problem. Rsync is including files that haven't
> been updated since the last sync. In fact, it's sending every file in the
> folder even if
On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 12:43 +0530, Shashi Kanth Boddula wrote:
> I am using the bellow version
>
> rsync version 2.6.9 protocol version 29
>
> My directory looks like bellow
>
> $ls /data/Knowledge\ Center/
(Note: The backslash here is for the benefit of the shell's word
splitting. The direc
On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 12:10 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> You are welcome to request an option to make rsync delete destination
> files that are matched in --compare-dest dirs. I would actually suggest
> a more general option called --recheck-basis-dirs that also replaces a
> dest
On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 17:19 +0200, Gabriel CORRE wrote:
> I'm trying to do a differential backup. Each commands/scripts are launch on
> backup server side.
>
> - rsync-ref: 1 script perform a complete backup to a directory "ref".
>something like that:
> rsync --archives \
>statio
helpful. My RPM installs it under /usr/share/doc/rsync-3.0.3 .
Matt
> Matt McCutchen wrote:
> > On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 13:06 -0300, Manuel Kissoyan wrote:
> >
> >> Im not finding any useful infothis is the only thing that did show:
> >>
> >> rs
On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 10:47 +0530, Shashi Kanth Boddula wrote:
> I am facing one problem with rsync. in /etc/rsyncd.conf file , one of
> my entry is like bellow.
>
> path = /data/Knowledge Centre
>
> With this, rsync report an error "chdir failed, no such directory".
>
> Even i tried like bellow
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