Is there anyway to keep rsync from reporting an error when attempting to
sync pagefile.sys (through a samba share)? It seems like any type of
exclusion of the file gets ignored, why is that? Anyway around it?
Also, of experimented with the exclude-from syntax quite a bit and
haven't figure out
Is there anyway to keep rsync from reporting an error when attempting to
sync pagefile.sys (through a samba share)? It seems like any type of
exclusion of the file gets ignored, why is that? Anyway around it?
Also, of experimented with the exclude-from syntax quite a bit and
haven't figure out
Thanks for the response.
Concerning the first question of excluding pagefile.sys, yes it would
indeed be in use. So you are saying that you cannot exclude a file that
is in use?
- Max
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 07:28:38AM -0600, Max Kipness wrote:
Is there anyway to keep rsync from reporting
Hello -
I just finished doing a search of the archives and couldn't seem to get
this answered.
Example, I have a root directory containing the following directories:
/Test1
/Test2
/Test3
I want to rsync only /Test2 and all subdirs under. So my include-from
file looks like:
+ Test2/*
- /*
: Include-from ?
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 01:35:22AM -0500, Max Kipness wrote:
Hello -
I just finished doing a search of the archives and couldn't seem to
get this answered.
Example, I have a root directory containing the following
directories:
/Test1
/Test2
/Test3
I
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Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 8:33 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Include-from ?
On Sunday 03 August 2003 15:14, Max Kipness wrote:
Thanks for the info. I actually did not specify my
configuration right
so that it is where I was going wrong. However, I'm still
To: Max Kipness
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Question on --include-from option.
Hi Max!
Done that, still no joy... ;-((
ppukweb2% more rsync-include-file
/tmp/loris/testrsync1/
/tmp/loris/testrsync2/
/tmp
Hi Loris,
I believe you will need to add a trailing slash to each line to get the contents
within.
Max
-Original Message-
From: Loris Serena[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 8/13/03 7:15:40 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Question on --include-from option.
Hello list,
I am
-Original Message-
From: Loris Serena [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 7:39 AM
To: Max Kipness
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Question on --include-from option.
Hi Max!
Done that, still
Hello,
Can someone tell me what the problem is here. I am doing an rsync on a
sendmail spool directory to a folder that is a samba mount. Why is rsync
trying to change owner? Does it have to?
I tried manually changing owner (as root) on a file that is sitting on
the samba mount and I got the
Hello -
I've been doing some experimenting this morning with logging and can't
seem to get exactly what I'm looking for.
What I'd like, is to be able to get a listing of all files that changed
on the local side and that were updated to the remote side via rsync.
The literal data info tells me
Hello -
I've been doing some experimenting this morning with logging and can't
seem to get exactly what I'm looking for.
What I'd like, is to be able to get a listing of all files that changed
on the local side and that were updated to the remote side via rsync.
The literal data info tells me
Hello -
I've been doing some experimenting this morning with logging and can't
seem to get exactly what I'm looking for.
What I'd like, is to be able to get a listing of all files that changed
on the local side and that were updated to the remote side via rsync.
The literal data info tells me
Hello -
I've been doing some experimenting this morning with logging and can't
seem to get exactly what I'm looking for.
What I'd like, is to be able to get a listing of all files that changed
on the local side and that were updated to the remote side via rsync.
The literal data info tells me
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 03:38:06PM +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
Why did you send six copies of this?
He got NDR delevery delay notices and mistook them for
bounces.
Yes, I continued to get the following error message back:
soul_rebel,reflex.at (The name was not found at the remote site.
What I'd like, is to be able to get a listing of all files that
changed on the local side and that were updated to the
remote side via
rsync. The literal data info tells me how many bytes were
transferred
total, but I'd like to get the break down per file, or at the least
just
Hello,
I started monitoring lan traffic with RRDTool on a linux box the other day that runs
rsync, and I've found what I would consider a strange traffic pattern. This linux box
rsync about 2Gb of data to a local samba share that is connected to a Windows 2003
server. Based on the literal
I started monitoring lan traffic with RRDTool on a linux
box the other day that runs rsync, and I've found what I would
consider a strange traffic pattern. This linux box rsync
about 2Gb of
data to a local samba share that is connected to a Windows 2003
server. Based on the literal
I cant get the bwlimit option working right.
If i set this option over 400 kbyte per sec i still only get
400kbyte per sec, whether wich value i set. I try this option
with a 100MB big file. I use a debian stable System with
rsync version 2.5.6cvs protocol version 26. Can someone tell
I rather like bwlimit... i suffer the same problem as Mikko
in that I have a slow uplink. I haven't experienced his
particular problem, though, and bwlimit seems to do its job well...
Using some other networking tool or QOS just complicates the
matter, and since rsync excels at doing
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 07:49:51PM -0500, James A. Morrison wrote:
Hi,
We've found a need to list the files to transfer in a
files since our
command lines got too long. Anyway, the attached patch implements
reading from a file with two command line options.
The first is
I am trying to rsync folders/files hosted on a Windows machine to a
Linux machine. Many of the directory names have spaces in them.
How can I list them in a file so that the --include-from option use
them correctly?
Thanks!
Charles
try\ escaping\ the\ spaces\ like\ this
or
I am trying to rsync folders/files hosted on a Windows
machine to a
Linux machine. Many of the directory names have spaces in them.
How can I list them in a file so that the --include-from
option use
them correctly?
Thanks!
Charles
try\ escaping\ the\ spaces\
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:05:50AM +0900, Charles Nadeau wrote:
backup=`cat /etc/snapshot/include.text` rsync -va [...] $backup
$backuproot/$type.1/
This is entirely a shell issue -- the shell you are using is
splitting the args at all whitespace, and you need to tell it
to stop. In
Based on what was just said above, I am using Bash version
2.05b.0(1),
and no extra configs for splitting are necessary as it splits
appropriately at the end of the line.
No, bash splits on all whitespace by default. Take a file like this:
one two three
four five six
I'm doing some tests on rsyncing some Sendmail spool files every 15
minutes to another Sendmail server as a backup. It seems to work well
and efficiently, but I did notice that when users connect via POP the
spool file updates it's time. Using log-format option, I could see that
even though the
Hope this isnt' too off topic...
I have a tree structure on one server similar to the following:
/Current
/01-04-2003
/01-03-2003
etc...
/Current holds the most recent rsynced data, and the date directories
are created with cp -al on a daily basis so they are hard-linked. I'm
going back 60
I have a tree structure on one server similar to the following:
/Current
/01-04-2003
/01-03-2003
etc...
/Current holds the most recent rsynced data, and the date
directories are created with cp -al on a daily basis so they
are hard-linked. I'm going back 60 days.
The
I have a tree structure on one server similar to the following:
/Current
/01-04-2003
/01-03-2003
etc...
/Current holds the most recent rsynced data, and the date
directories are created with cp -al on a daily basis so they are
hard-linked. I'm going back 60
I'm using rsync 2.6.
Last night I started using the -files-from option. It took 6 hours to
complete. Total of 126,000 files, 30gb. This was on a local network.
I started another rsync process this morning (same system as above) and
it's still building the file list after about 5 hours.
Hello,
I'm having an issue with one particular server and am hoping someone
here has dealt with this.
I'm not sure whether this is a strictly samba issue or relates to the
way rsync walks the file list.
Basically after mounting a Windows 2000 file system using and then
rsyncing the
I'm having an issue with one particular server and am hoping someone
here has dealt with this.
I'm not sure whether this is a strictly samba issue or relates to the
way rsync walks the file list.
Basically after mounting a Windows 2000 file system using and then
rsyncing
Hi,
I'm having some strange issues when using cp in my rsync script. It
seems there may be links breaking or something.
Before running the actual rsync I run the following command in my
script:
cp -al /backup/Current /backup/$prevday
Then I rsync from the source to /Current
So shouldn't
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 10:18:53AM -0500, Max Kipness wrote:
It seems there may be links breaking or something.
As I would expect -- all the files that get updated become uniquely
linked. Without that, you wouldn't have any backups in the older dirs.
Thanks for the explanation Wayne.
I think
Hi,
I'm doing a 30 day rotational backup using rysnc.
If I go to the root of the backup directory and use: du --max-depth=1
-h, it gives me the actual space being taken up by each incremental
directory, the space being taken by the current directory, and then the
total of all.
For example:
-Original Message-
From: Wayne Davison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2004 3:22 PM
To: Max Kipness
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: DU and Hard Links?
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 01:55:02PM -0500, Max Kipness wrote:
But what I would like to do
Hello -
I've just upgraded to 2.6.5.
On a new set of servers I'm trying to sync I seem to be running into a log
of memory allocation errors.
With some of the servers, I start the rsync session, and it counts so many
files and then stops. At that point I'm unable to control-c out of the
process.
I've been using rsync for years on linux based systems but just recently
downloaded and installed rsync on an XP computer for a certain application.
For the most part it works fine except for one issue pertaining to an open
file.
When backing up the My Documents directory, there is an Outlook
I use Rsync to backup 53Gb worth of nsf files from a domino wintel based
server, to a linux server. This works fine, however when trying to use cp
al to make incremental copies, each copy always ends up being 53Gb in size.
Im not sure if this is because the files are in use by the domino server
Hello -
When using the stats option I understand that Literal should be the amount of
data that did not match, and that Sent should be the actually amount of bytes
that were sent. I always use compress for remote transfers, so I'm used to Sent
being smaller (usually around half the size) than
When rsync fails due to a network connectivity issue to a remote host, is it
possible to still receive stats to that point in time? In other words, I'm
trying to figure out how I could still receive the amount of sent data at
least. As of now, with version 2.6.3 it seems like rsync justs
I'm looking at updating some of my rsync scripts. For some time I've used
the following inside a perl script to create my 30 day versions of backups:
cp -al /backup/Current /backup/$yesterday_date
rsync /source/ /Current/ --stats --recursive --archive --times
--modify-window=1 --delete
Hello,
Sometimes when creating hard links to the rsync destination directory,
it seems like the new directory (created from the cp -al command) ends
up with all the data. This causes a problem in the sense that if the
rsync destination directory had 21GB, after the cp -al command, it ends
up
On Thu 11 May 2006, Max Kipness wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] backup]# cp -al Latest/ mtest/
[EMAIL PROTECTED] backup]# du --max-depth=1 -h
21G ./Latest
8.7M./mtest
21G .
[EMAIL PROTECTED] backup]# rm mtest/ -rf
[EMAIL PROTECTED] backup]# cp -al Latest/ test/
[EMAIL
You could of course (right after an rsync run) do a
cd newdir; find . -type f -links 1 -print and then randomly check a
couple and compare all their attributes such as mtime, permissions to
the previous dir. (I still recommend using the --link-dest thing over
using cp -al first.)
Ok, I
Number of files: 50285
Number of files transferred: 38
Total file size: 16193254538 bytes
Total transferred file size: 4077908049 bytes
Literal data: 86201342 bytes
Matched data: 3989904700 bytes
File list size: 945440
File list generation time: 6.615 seconds
File list transfer
Recheck the statistics:
4GB file something like 4,000,000,000 bytes
Total bytes sent: 87,436,048 -- MUCH LESS than 4 GB
Total bytes received: 539,014
Total transferred file size: 4077908049 bytes
Sorry, got it now. I missed the 'Total bytes sent' stat and was assuming
Hello
Im trying to access shadow copies under windows XP by rsync.
Shadow copies may be accessed as a device with the following syntax:
\\?\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1
I try it with rsync but the log always states:
rsync: link_stat
Is there any way to access the shadow device by the copy command and
to
pipe the files to rsync?
that means to filter the files by rsync (to copy only the necessary
files)?
Michael
Sorry for the late response.
I don't know if you can pipe directly to rsync from the xp copy command,
as I
Hi,
I actually wrote about this issue over a year ago and got a response
from Wayne which I'm thinking resolved the problem. Now I've got the
issue again, even though I removed the option that appeared to be the
culprit.
Basically I'm using rsync to backup a directory structure on a 2003
Server,
Hopefully this is not too off topic.
I have a server in which I'm creating an Exchange Information Store
backup using ntbackup. The .bkf file it creates is 112GB. My goal was
first to rsync it over to a local linux server, and then rsync just the
changes over the internet to another linux server.
For some time I've noticed something that seems very strange to me when
setting an rsync session for delete.
The destination path of the backup is /backup/Latest/Latest/CORP-SERVER/ so
for new/changed files the logs appropriately report for example:
backup/Latest/Latest/CORP-SERVER/
for
On Tue 19 Jun 2007, Max Kipness wrote:
For some time I've noticed something that seems very strange to me
when
setting an rsync session for delete.
The destination path of the backup is /backup/Latest/Latest/CORP-
SERVER/ so
for new/changed files the logs appropriately report
On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 03:19:23PM -0500, Max Kipness wrote:
The %f settings gives you the full path. This is what I want. The %n
setting gives you just the file name.
No, %n gives you the path to the file within the transfer. %f
includes
path info from outside the transfer when output
Max Kipness wrote:
On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 03:19:23PM -0500, Max Kipness wrote:
The %f settings gives you the full path. This is what I want. The %n
setting gives you just the file name.
No, %n gives you the path to the file within the transfer. %f
includes
path info from outside
-Original Message-
From: Wayne Davison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 1:39 PM
To: Max Kipness
Cc: rsync@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: Deleting...log path
On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 07:02:30AM -0500, Max Kipness wrote:
it's still not showing the 'outside' full
Is there anyway on a dry-run to actually see per file how many bytes are to
be transferred? On a normal run I use --log-format=/%f/%l/%b/%i which shows
the total file size and the actual bytes transferred.
Also, during a dry-run, is there anyway to show the Literal Data?
Basically, I'm trying
I'm wondering if it's possible to do the following.
I've got a source directory of /data with several subdirectories such as
subdir1/ subdir2/ subdir3/ , etc. I'd like to rsync these to a different
host under directory /backup, so that I have paths /backup/subdir1,
/backup/subdir2, etc. I also
Matt McCutchen-7 wrote:
On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 07:53 -0800, Max Kipness wrote:
I've got a source directory of /data with several subdirectories such as
subdir1/ subdir2/ subdir3/ , etc. I'd like to rsync these to a different
host under directory /backup, so that I have paths /backup/subdir1
Title: Message
Hello
-
I'm wondering if
there is a way around this particular issue?
I backup a database
into a dump file. I backup this file using rsync. I then make a few minor
changes in the database and then create another dump file. I then backup with
rsync. Instead of merely
Title: Message
Hello
-
Can someone please
clarify the meaning of these stats. This is the rsync'ing of one file remotely
over a wan.
Total file size:
383219712 bytesTotal transferred file size: 383219712 bytesLiteral data:
3143680 bytesMatched data: 380076032 bytes
The total file size
Title: Message
Hello
-
Is there any way to
get an ongoing log of what's happening with rsync (most recent files
transferred, etc) while rsync is running in the background? I started a 20GB
rsync using cron over a wan last night and had know way of knowing where it was
at this morning.
Title: Message
Hello
-
I have normally been
using rsync using only a single : in the command line. What are the benefits of
setting up an rsync server on the other side using double colons :: ? Is it more
efficient?
Here is an example
of what I use. The server 'iceland' is on the other
Hello -
I do some rsyncing of windows files through a samba share. Is there
anyway to preserve windows permissions if needed to be restored?
Thanks - Max
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