Re: -e escape rule

2016-10-20 Thread Dave Howorth
On 2016-10-20 10:24, Samuel Williams wrote: Hello, I'm using Ruby's Shellwords module, which generates a string from an array, suitable for shell evaluation. Ruby's implementation prefers escaping whitespace with a backslash rather than quotes. However, this appears to cause some kind of issue

Re: rsync: connection unexpectedly closed

2016-10-13 Thread Dave Howorth
On 2016-10-10 17:24, Kip Warner wrote: Note that I have temporarily disabled timeouts and added extra verbosity. The transfer to the remote host via SSH works fine, up until it gets to a 30+ GB file (a VM image). It gets about 90+ percent of the way through, hangs, and then times out. I have a

Re: size-related rsync bugs?

2016-06-29 Thread Dave Howorth
On 2016-06-29 13:40, Dave Howorth wrote: I use rsync to download a directory from a remote daemon. This has worked well for years but has recently started to give problems. The rsync transfer is run by a program called dirvish that is run as a cron job. The log looks like this: [snip] Sorry, I

size-related rsync bugs?

2016-06-29 Thread Dave Howorth
I use rsync to download a directory from a remote daemon. This has worked well for years but has recently started to give problems. The rsync transfer is run by a program called dirvish that is run as a cron job. The log looks like this: ACTION: rsync -vrltH --delete --stats -D --numeric-ids

writefd_unbuffered failed - Broken pipe on local rsync

2010-03-10 Thread Dave Howorth
I'm seeing an error that says there is a broken pipe, but the rsync command is local to one machine: /usr/bin/rsync -rltH --stats -D --delete --numeric-ids --whole-file /data/dir /backup/suse1/suse1-data-dir/ /tmp/rsync-out 21 The complete contents of the rsync-out file are: rsync: