Re: Does rsync close open files?

2001-06-10 Thread rsync
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 08:44:18AM -0500, Dave Dykstra wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 03:29:42PM -0700, Adam McKenna wrote: The Problem: Since the script runs once a minute, it is possible for the rsync to start while a file is still being transferred to us. What appears to happen at

Re: Does rsync close open files?

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Dykstra
On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 03:29:42PM -0700, Adam McKenna wrote: Background: Our web application picks up files from a repository and processes them -- the repository is accessed by clients using SFTP. There is an rsync script running once per minute to sync up the client's data on the SFTP

Re[2]: Does rsync close open files?

2001-06-01 Thread Rusty Carruth
Dave Dykstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 03:29:42PM -0700, Adam McKenna wrote: ... So, is there any way to have rsync skip certain files, if they are not complete? There doesn't appear to be any obvious way to do this. Could the rsync process be the reason that

Re: Does rsync close open files?

2001-06-01 Thread Adam McKenna
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 08:44:18AM -0500, Dave Dykstra wrote: There is really no way around that problem with rsync. Many other people have tried to do similar things and the wisdom on the mailing list has always been that rsync via cron is the wrong tool for applications that have data that