--partiall-dir not behaving like it ought too

2004-09-01 Thread SPJ.Schembri
Hi, I have awaited the new release inorder to use the -"-partial-dir" option. But after testing it seems that it does not behave like it says on the tin. It will correctly move and rename the interrupted file to the declared directory, but it will not attempt to use it when the client attempts t

Re: rsync crashing Redhat RHEL3.0 server

2004-09-01 Thread Tim Conway
Congratulations, you've found a weakness in the ethernet driver. Check up2date, as there may be a kernel update for that. You could also maybe plug in a different type of ethernet card. The kernel is explaining that there's a problem at that level, and your rsync log shows what happens when

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

2004-09-01 Thread Tim Conway
move your uid and gid into the module. They are not valid as global options.I hope there's something about auth users and a secrets file somewhere in there as well, as wide-open root to your /var is ill-advised. Ding-- Tim Conway Unix System Administration Contractor - IBM Global Services desk