Win32 Version?

2002-10-24 Thread wolfe-mcse
Howdy...     I have searched the archives, and even read what has been posted on the site regarding a Win32 port of rsync.  Though I have found a problem with everything.  The URLs for building your own, or downloading the compiled binaries for the Win32 platform are no longer valid.  Therei

Re: rsync -e ssh does not work well

2002-10-24 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:44:38PM +0300, Kauko Heikkila wrote: > 1.From SuSe Linux Enterpise server to another one: > rsync -trvuz -e ssh file.wrk uname@servername:uname-html > works wierdly since file.wrk changes > to a file named uname-html in the user's "uname" home. It did as you told it. t

Re: rsync ownership problem via ssh?

2002-10-24 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 12:29:31PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am using rsync to sync filesystems from one Solaris > machine to another at a remote site. Everything sync's > fine, except for the ownership preservation. The > permissions all get transferred correctly and so do all the > file

Re: Mutliple backups into a signle dir

2002-10-24 Thread jw schultz
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 12:22:05AM +0200, Milan Kr?m?? wrote: > On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 06:03:56PM -0700, jw schultz wrote: > > You might look at dirvish http://www.pegasys.ws/dirvish It > > manages a complete rotation schedule with images preserved > > for various periods. > > > > Someone else ha

Re: Mutliple backups into a signle dir

2002-10-24 Thread Milan Krčmář
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 06:03:56PM -0700, jw schultz wrote: > You might look at dirvish http://www.pegasys.ws/dirvish It > manages a complete rotation schedule with images preserved > for various periods. > > Someone else has another tool that is simpler but less > featureful that manages a fixed

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Re: Howto to control rsync through cron

2002-10-24 Thread CAD/SysAdmin Manager
Hi Thomas, Bart,   Thanks for the suggestion. I have written a little wrapper script that checks the flag ( /var/tmp/rsync_is_running ) before starting a new job, and it seems to be working just fine now.   Thanks & best regards, --  Derric Lewis CAD/System Administrator Virtual IP Group, Inc.  

Update on suffix behavior change?

2002-10-24 Thread Stephen Huntley
In April Michael Zimmerman wrote about a proposed behavior change whereby the command-line specified suffix would be attached to the backed-up file even when a separate backup directory is used. Right now the suffix is ignored if backup directory is used. Original message: http://lists.samba.org

rsync ownership problem via ssh?

2002-10-24 Thread dmaloy
I am using rsync to sync filesystems from one Solaris machine to another at a remote site. Everything sync's fine, except for the ownership preservation. The permissions all get transferred correctly and so do all the files, but the ownership always gets changed to whomever I perform the sync as. I

Size Discrepancy between source and destination

2002-10-24 Thread Shelley Waltz
I have two identical disks /dev/sdb1 == source /dev/sdc1 == dest When I rsync the source -> dest rsync -a /tree2/ /tree2m the destination size id considerably larger. /dev/sdb1 17654736 6513064 10244848 39% /tree2 /dev/sdc1 17654736

Re: rsync vs. iOra

2002-10-24 Thread Ben Escoto
> "KO" == KEN OVERGARD > wrote the following on Tue, 22 Oct 2002 16:17:14 -0400 KO> 2) can de-couple delta calculation and application (creates KO> deltas offline) KO> De-coupling as in (2) above is the tricky one. It seems that KO> one way to get this behavior is to modify rsyn

Re: Feature Request: break hardlinks before metadata changes

2002-10-24 Thread Mike Rubel
Hi Tripp, Glad you saw J.W.'s patch; this business of unlinking before a metadata change would be nice, but I'm not sure how to do it without introducing yet another patch! Best regards, Mike -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read

Re: Size Discrepancy between source and destination

2002-10-24 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 12:37:34PM -0400, Shelley Waltz wrote: > Why is there a difference in the size of the directories for marshall(and > many others) which makes the distination larger than the source? The directory listings you provided show that there are hard-linked files on the source fil

rsync -e ssh does not work well

2002-10-24 Thread Kauko Heikkila
Hi all, I want to use ssh to protect my traffic, no rsh or direct rsync. But I have a problem here. Of the texts already written, I could not yet recall. Mostly they tell about success in using ssh protocol. I have made some progress by reading them, but I cannot solve the current problem, if

rsync error: partial transfer (code 23) at main.c(578)

2002-10-24 Thread Xiaowei Yang
Hi, I am using a freebsd 4.5-stable system. I am using the latest "rsync version 2.5.5 protocol version 26". I tried to rsync my home directory to another machine: rsync -Cavz /homes/yxw/ baggie.mit.edu:/disk1/ &> rsync.out& However, I ran into the error: www/wf-02.jpg www/wf-03.jpg www/ww

Howto to control rsync through cron

2002-10-24 Thread CAD/SysAdmin Manager
Hi,   I have setup a cron job to rsync files between two servers every hour. 30 * * * * rsync -avz --delete rsyncsrv1::ftp/  /export/ftp/   This works fine most of the time, but if I have a very large file that needs to be transfered ( many tens of MBs), I run into a problem. Since the link betwe

Re: Howto to control rsync through cron

2002-10-24 Thread bart . coninckx
How about scheduling a script with some logic built in it that firsts checks if a previous Rsync still is running. If so, it backs off, if not it starts the sync. Rgds, Bart Coninckx Network Administrator CNE, ASE * Watco ICT Services Lilsedijk 19 B-2340

Re: Howto to control rsync through cron

2002-10-24 Thread Thomas Chung
Try wrapping your rsync around script thats has some sort of lock file mechanism [ -f /var/tmp/rsync_is_running ] && exit 0 [ -f /var/tmp/rsync_is_running ] || touch /var/tmp/rsync_is_running && rsync -avz --delete rsyncsrv1::ftp/ /export/ftp/ or something like that. CAD/SysAdmin Manager wr

Re: Using rsync for backup trashes st_atime

2002-10-24 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Thu, 2002-10-24 05:06:11 -0700, jw schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:19:40PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > > On Thu, 2002-10-24 04:04:14 -0700, jw schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Thu,

Re: Human Readable

2002-10-24 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:55:58PM +0200, Philipp W. wrote: > Hi! > > I'mn quiet new to rsync... i'm usig it for making bakups over internet. > What i'd like is to add som other output-possibilities... Boy, everybody and his brother are doing this now! > What's in my interest is, how many bytes

Re: Using rsync for backup trashes st_atime

2002-10-24 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:19:40PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Thu, 2002-10-24 04:04:14 -0700, jw schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 12:16:26PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > > > I think '--preserve-server-atime' would be a ni

Human Readable

2002-10-24 Thread Philipp W.
Hi! I'mn quiet new to rsync... i'm usig it for making bakups over internet. What i'd like is to add som other output-possibilities... What's in my interest is, how many bytes are transferred and how long it needed. So i've written myself the -Hr option to get --stats output formated in a bette

Re: Using rsync for backup trashes st_atime

2002-10-24 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Thu, 2002-10-24 04:04:14 -0700, jw schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 12:16:26PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > > I think '--preserve-server-atime' would be a nice additional feature, > > and I tend to implement it on monday or so. I ha

Re: Using rsync for backup trashes st_atime

2002-10-24 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 12:16:26PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > Hi! > > I've just tried to do a backup of a machine with rsync. While doing this > (I was reading emails:-) I noted that mbox for mbox, I had no longe new > mails, but I've never read off these mailboxes lately... This seemed to

Using rsync for backup trashes st_atime

2002-10-24 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
Hi! I've just tried to do a backup of a machine with rsync. While doing this (I was reading emails:-) I noted that mbox for mbox, I had no longe new mails, but I've never read off these mailboxes lately... This seemed to be a st_atime problem, and indeed, I could verify that. This is what I used f

Re: Feature Request: break hardlinks before metadata changes

2002-10-24 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 04:40:48AM -0400, Tripp Lilley wrote: > > >From TODO: > > We can also have the case where there are links to a file that are > not in the tree being transferred. There's nothing we can do about > that. Because we rename the destination into place after writing, >

Re: Feature Request: break hardlinks before metadata changes

2002-10-24 Thread Tripp Lilley
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Tripp Lilley wrote: > I'd personally like to see an option to force rsync to break-and-copy any > hardlink that pointed outside of the destination tree before doing -any- > changes, even metadata. Nevermind. I've gotten the latest CVS and found J.W. Schultz' --link-dest optio

Feature Request: break hardlinks before metadata changes

2002-10-24 Thread Tripp Lilley
>From TODO: We can also have the case where there are links to a file that are not in the tree being transferred. There's nothing we can do about that. Because we rename the destination into place after writing, any hardlinks to the old file are always going to be orphaned. In fact t