Re: rsync replacing symlinks without warning (resend)

2024-02-09 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
I'm not really blaming the user. If it were up to me, -v would include -i. On 2/9/24 05:36, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 7:20 PM Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: rsync's -v is fairly useless. Learn to use -i instead or in addition to. Well, note that I didn't say anything

Re: BUG? rsync ends without message by delete files

2024-02-07 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
now it sounds like you have too many hard links for rsync to handle. On 2/7/24 08:05, Franke via rsync wrote: Am 06.02.24 um 23:20 schrieb Roland: and then, it stops totally quiet. you mean it simply exits without any message? Yes rsync ends totally quit. what's the return code ( echo

Re: BUG? rsync ends without message by delete files

2024-02-06 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
Normally, when rsync isn't deleting things the problem is that there is some kind of error (possibly scrolled off screen unnoticed) but it sounds like you are getting no output at all which would eliminate that possibility. The other likely cause is your $SOURCE being something that contains a *

Re: rsync replacing symlinks without warning (resend)

2024-02-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
rsync's -v is fairly useless. Learn to use -i instead or in addition to. On 2/4/24 12:58, Andreas Gruenbacher via rsync wrote: Hello, when trying to rsync files between hosts, I ran into a surprising case in which rsync replaces a symlink with a directory, with no indication of any kind. In

Re: Archiving to vfat

2024-01-21 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
Also, instead of -a use -rt. Those are the only parts of -a that FAT even pretends to support. On 1/21/24 16:42, Roland via rsync wrote: it's most likely because of vfat timestamp limitation try --modify-window   When comparing two timestamps, rsync treats the timestamps as

Re: rsync over ssh fails with --files-from

2023-12-21 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
l.com>> wrote: Hi, On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 11:03 AM Kevin Korb via rsync mailto:rsync@lists.samba.org>> wrote: What is the error?  I assume you know that with that syntax the filelist.txt is local rather than remote. Yes, I do know i

Re: rsync over ssh fails with --files-from

2023-12-20 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
. -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Florida

Re: rsync exit code 23 (partial transfer due to errors): List of possible reasons and how to ignore some?

2023-12-14 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
just ignore it. The most common reaosn is file vanished. - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke

Re: rsync --delete with empty source folder for fast snapshot deletion: Permissions of hardlinked files are changed to 644. Workaround?

2023-09-22 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
-0400, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: I have heard in the past that rsyncing an empty dir over a tree to delete the tree is faster than an rm -rf but I can't say I have ever benchmarked it to get any actual numbers. This **may** indeed be a myth (for a long time now) re-cited again and again

Re: rsync --delete with empty source folder for fast snapshot deletion: Permissions of hardlinked files are changed to 644. Workaround?

2023-09-21 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ways work)? 2. If a rsync developer is reading this: Is there any chance to fix this? Steps to reproduce -- I have attached a bash script "setup.sh" as txt file which makes the issue fully reproducible (on Ubuntu 22.04). -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*

Re: Feature Concept: enable iCloud Drive with rsync

2023-09-12 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
re looking for. Is this kind of a patch welcome? Is the plan sound? I haven't written C since college (in the 90s!) and would be open to advice/mentoring. Thank you. regards, bex -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb

Re: Why try to update (some) permissions which are the same?

2023-09-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
You have --itemize-changes but either it didn't or you filtered it out. -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc

Re: print only first level directory name when copying files

2023-08-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
possible for rsync to only report the first level directory? ie, to have output like this when copying:   /mnt/foo/aaa/   /mnt/foo/bbb/ thanks, -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853

Re: How to tune rsync to speed up?

2023-08-02 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
c -- which is managing the network traffic. In such a setup rsync will perform about as well as cp(1). -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: F

Re: Rsync sends again already existing files

2023-06-30 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
n most cases. Selva -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Floridak...@sanitarium.net (personal) Web page:

Re: Rsync sends again already existing files

2023-06-29 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
On 6/29/23 16:31, Stephane Ascoet via rsync wrote: Kevin Korb le 29/06/2023 04:52: --itemize-changes will cause rsync to tell you what it thinks is Hi, thank you so much! Today I used a little different way of doing it, and another computer, and the behaviour is the same. It seems

Re: Rsync sends again already existing files

2023-06-28 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ec1enextsanstampon/gigamopourcdas4/ are re-sended from /media/mo instead of being skipped, why? -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet:

Re: [External] Re: ctrl -c while executing --progress --size-only --partial results in unhidden but incomplete file

2023-06-07 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
on. *From:* rsync on behalf of Kevin Korb via rsync *Sent:* Wednesday, June 7, 2023 3:26 PM *To:* rsync@lists.samba.org *Subject:* [External] Re: ctrl -c while executing --progress --size-only --partial results in unhidden but incomplete file [You don't often get email from rsync

Re: ctrl -c while executing --progress --size-only --partial results in unhidden but incomplete file

2023-06-07 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
files to be complete will have issues. I apologize if I've missed the command line options I'm looking for Thanks for maintaining a critical piece of software! -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 25

Re: Per file Log output to understand hard-link decision

2023-05-14 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
avior also on our own machines sometimes. It would help our investigation if we could better understand the hardlink-decision for each file and folder. Kind Christian -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407

Re: prevent filter excluded files from being deleted

2023-03-06 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
re welcome --- key ID: F69376CE - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.

Re: Apparent synchronization bug in rsync

2022-12-09 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
: On Thu, Dec 8, 2022 at 12:49 PM Kevin Korb wrote: The first "Bug Fix" listed in https://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/NEWS#3.2.4 <https://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/NEWS#3.2.4> is almost certainly related.  Apparently it was fixed via remote option but since your test

Re: Apparent synchronization bug in rsync

2022-12-08 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
nimal test script, in this GitHub repo: https://github.com/mark-raymond/rsync-test This looks like a bug to me; am I missing something? If it is a bug, I'm happy to create an issue in GitHub. || -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,

Re: Fwd: [3.1.3] --remove-source-files $SRC/ $SRC/ - erases all files

2022-10-18 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
o-clobber." Do I have a case here? Or is this erasing both the source and destination a valid behaviour in my case? -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator

Re: Fwd: [3.1.3] --remove-source-files $SRC/ $SRC/ - erases all files

2022-10-17 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
the semantics of deleting source files without leaving one copy of your files intact should never happen right? -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Admini

Re: How to use --rsh with multiple sub-arguments?

2022-10-07 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
; is interpreted by ssh and not by rsync? -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work)

Re: ignore mtime - or any metadata

2022-09-25 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
solve my problem? Will give it a try. Am 25.09.22 um 20:30 schrob Kevin Korb via rsync: -a is telling rsync to copy the metadata.  --size-only is telling rsync to skip the contents of files that are the same time.  Without --link-dest rsync would just update the metadata on the target. However

Re: ignore mtime - or any metadata

2022-09-25 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
e) it does not in combination with --link-dest. I can understand the motivation behind this: rsync is not allowed to change meta data of the existing inode, nor can it neglect the change - or can it? Hardy -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,

Re: question abount pre-xfer exec

2022-09-24 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
n/mount >> /var/log/rsyncd.log fi echo " done" >> /var/log/rsyncd.log exit 0 ## -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Sys

Re: rsync timeout non-effective

2022-09-01 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
hat can i do to make this more robust ? rsync should not hang, as it's getting started via script and the hang blocks backup of other hosts. roland -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 S

Re: do I always have to use either --checksum or --times ?

2022-07-15 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
. Or, alternately, be in a situation where a bit flip would be catastrophic. Such situations are not common. On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 04:26:48AM -0400, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: You should almost never use --checksum. It is slower than just re-copying everything. You should almost always use

Re: do I always have to use either --checksum or --times ?

2022-07-14 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
repeated transfer of files that have not changed ? thank you, -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke

Re: Does rsync verify its writes?

2022-07-12 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
there are legitimate causes for that. On 7/12/22 17:26, Paul Slootman via rsync wrote: On Tue 12 Jul 2022, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: Rsync does not verify writes. --checksum doesn't verify anything. Sounds like you want a file verification tool. The simplest would be md5sum. Running rsync --checksum

Re: Does rsync verify its writes?

2022-07-12 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
, Mark Filipak. -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando

Re: Customizing compression per file?

2022-06-24 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
roprietary format so it doesn't make sense to add them to a whitelist in rsync itself. Thanks, Joe G. -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator

Re: Rsync Users and Groups

2022-06-24 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
for the reply. пт, 24 июн. 2022 г. в 19:00, Kevin Korb via rsync <mailto:rsync@lists.samba.org>>: I think you are thinking too much of rsync here.  Rsync groups are the same as users they just have an @ in front of the name.  If you want UNIX style users and groups then use rsync

Re: Rsync Users and Groups

2022-06-24 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
. -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Floridak

Re: Fwd: Problem with file exclusion pattern

2022-04-30 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
includes and excludes into the same file. On 4/30/22 20:48, H via rsync wrote: On 04/30/2022 08:22 PM, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: Includes override excludes that follow.  So, your include of * meant that nothing was being excluded.  An exclude before any includes isn't affected by the includes

Re: Fwd: Problem with file exclusion pattern

2022-04-30 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
inclusion patterns need to preceed the exclusion patterns? Forwarded Message Subject:Re: Problem with file exclusion pattern Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2022 18:49:22 -0400 From: Kevin Korb To: H Drop the include of * or move the exclude of *.~lock* before it. Also, -c

Re: Trying to elevate rsync privileges when connecting over ssh without using NOPASSWD in sudoers

2022-03-11 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
to know why this is or has to be the case :-) I didn't get any particularly useful answers back in January 2019 ... Cheers, Richard -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems

Re: Confused as to why rsync thinks time, owner and group of many files differ

2022-02-03 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
, Andy -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Florida

Re: Copying a large file from an USB 3 disk (NTFS or EXT4) to another one (UFS/FreeBSD) is a very slow process....

2021-11-28 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
wrapper that works very well over networks but is similarly very slow over local disks. I thought it was a bug in my code but didn't get around to tracking it down since my use cases were all network/ parallel file systems. Harry On Sun, Nov 28, 2021, 11:43 AM Kevin Korb via rsync mailto:rsync

Re: Copying a large file from an USB 3 disk (NTFS or EXT4) to another one (UFS/FreeBSD) is a very slow process....

2021-11-28 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
. -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Floridak...@sanitarium.net (personal) Web page: https

Re: Workaround for rsyncing when fileflag schg is set?

2021-10-31 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
rsync have anything similar? > > Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: > >> There maybe a proper solution but an obvious workaround would be to run >> rsync twice. The first time without the --fileflags option. >> >> --no-perms wouldn't help. That is only the standard unix

Re: Workaround for rsyncing when fileflag schg is set?

2021-10-30 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
r files cannot be created under bar, etc. > > How can I force the schg flags to be set on the receiver AFTER > everything has been copied from the source? > > I really don't want to remove all of my schg settings on the source > before rsyncing to the target. > > Woul

Re: BackUp with "inverse" increments

2021-10-06 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ion > including deletion of files > which didn't exist in the old version? > > Many thanks for some hints or pointers, > Helmut > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-68

Re: Passing result of shuf to rsync

2021-09-17 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
age ‐‐‐ > On Saturday, September 18, 2021 12:29 AM, Kevin Korb > wrote: > >> Well, what you have should function. But rsync is going to sort the list. > > I want rsync to use the list as given to it by shuf. > >> On 9/17/21 8:26 PM, hancooper wrote

Re: Passing result of shuf to rsync

2021-09-17 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
Well, what you have should function. But rsync is going to sort the list. On 9/17/21 8:26 PM, hancooper wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Saturday, September 18, 2021 12:06 AM, Kevin Korb via rsync > wrote: > >> Not really sure what you are trying to accomplis

Re: Passing result of shuf to rsync

2021-09-17 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
; shuf -n "$nf" -e ${dpath}/${incl} | >     rsync -av --update --files-from=- . "$dst" > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrat

Re: Rsync options –update and –append-verify

2021-09-11 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
rsync > wrote: > >> ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ >> On Sunday, September 12, 2021 2:03 AM, Kevin Korb k...@sanitarium.net wrote: >> >>> I thought I did elaborate. If it is a problem for you then maybe you >>> shouldn't be using --update. Or you should

Re: Rsync options –update and –append-verify

2021-09-11 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
:20 PM, Kevin Korb via rsync > wrote: > >> --archive is all you really need. I actually wish --archive was the >> default because it is all most people need and with the exception of >> writing to a FAT filesystem it is almost always needed. >> >> --append

Re: Rsync options –update and –append-verify

2021-09-11 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
apping > "/media/hc1/a1-chaos/amvib/IACL-2017-07-19T00:00:00-2017-07-19T23:59:59.mseed": > Input/output error (5) > > I would like to retry the transfer of these files, at a later time too, > without affecting the files that had been transferred successful

Re: Question about rsync -uav dir1/. dir2/.: possib to link?

2021-09-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
4, 2021 at 4:57 PM Kevin Korb via rsync > mailto:rsync@lists.samba.org>> wrote: > > Rsync does almost everything cp does but since it is designed to network > it never got that feature.  I was thinking maybe --link-dest could be > tortured into doing it but if i

Re: Question about rsync -uav dir1/. dir2/.: possib to link?

2021-09-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
seem to do what I > wanted: cp'ing the new files in dir1 into the orig dir). > > Does rsync have an option to just "copy" over the new > files via a hardlink? > > Tnx! > > > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'

Re: Speeding up rsync

2021-08-24 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Tuesday, August 24, 2021 8:25 PM, Kevin Korb via rsync > wrote: > >> In my experience backing up multiple hosts to a single host can speed >> things up. Especially if using rsync over ssh with multiple CPUs on the >> sin

Re: Speeding up rsync

2021-08-24 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
rt may be > worthwhile. > > What is the current advice about speeding up data transfer ? > > > > > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 System

Re: config

2021-06-25 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
nly display the copied files in the report* ... > > What can i do? What parameter work right? Is there an option for that? > > -- > Liebe Grüße aus Haag - und Xund bleim! > > Gerhard Obermayr > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`

Re: Permission denied errors with --append-verify run as non-root user

2021-06-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ils/* to rsync some updated files > that */should/* be rsync'd, I cannot use --append-verify! > > Please advise whether I am misunderstanding the purpose of, or misusing > the  --append-verify flag or if this is a bug.   It is really easy to > reproduce, BTW...  &g

Re: rsync: [generator] failed to set permissions : Operation not supported (95)

2021-04-06 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
recovery mode) > [ 2.571227] init: execv("/system/bin/init") failed: No such file or > directory > [ 2.593768] init: #00 pc 000e90a0 /init > [ 2.599958] reboot: Restarting system with command 'bootloader' > > -- > Mario. > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.

Re: rsync support in authprogs - feedback requested

2021-02-18 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
I might even turn my brain on again and > modify my systems. :) > > Regards, > > Karl > Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." > -- Robert A. Heinlein > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.

Re: Rsync failed to set times (on temporary files)

2021-02-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
win rsync is version 3.1.1 > > Ubuntu version is 3.1.2 > > Ubuntu file system is ext4 > > Rsync command main options -rtlg0D ( see attachment for full view) > > > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb

Re: Preserve Windows Symlinks

2020-12-29 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
f...@gmail.com > > Tel.: +44 (0)7981 873 771 > > + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + > > > On Tue, 29 Dec 2020 at 16:39, Kevin Korb wrote: >> >> Not quite. I meant rsync a symlink then delete the source symlink and >> use rsync to restore it from what rsync made. If the target of the

Re: Preserve Windows Symlinks

2020-12-29 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
volumes but I would have to manually recreate the symlinks on the > destination NTFS volume once. > > Have I understood correctly?  >   > > On Tue, 29 Dec 2020 at 13:53, Kevin Korb via rsync > mailto:rsync@lists.samba.org>> wrote: > > If you delete the li

Re: Preserve Windows Symlinks

2020-12-29 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
not sure if it's a limitation of rsync and NTFS > compatibility or whether I'm missing something. > > + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + > > Email: edwinbradf...@gmail.com <mailto:edwinbradf...@gmail.com> > > Tel.: +44 (0)7981 873 771 > > + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + > -- ~*-,.

Re: Rsync checksum issue

2020-12-15 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ommand > you're using for the backup? > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Floridak...@

Re: A strange problem with my daily backups performed via rsync

2020-11-02 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
g ? Since /mnt/wall is 13GB, it > costs me time and SSD-wear to have /mnt/sony/wall recreated all over > again every time I do a backup. > > > Thanks, > Manish Jain > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb

Re: pattern geeks?

2020-10-21 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
s listed get included > and go into target except for: > "httpd/conf.d/cluster.d**" > > Obviously it isn't as simple as I presumed. > How to make such sub-folder path included would you know? > many thanks, L. > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._

Re: Syncing multiple sub-directories to one directory

2020-09-29 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
gt; '*.dng' --include '*.raw' --include '*.nef' --include '/*/' > --exclude '*' /my/phone/root/dir/ /my/backup/directory/for/images/ > > One last suggestion, I like to make the args shorter by using -f > (filter) commands, so an include example is -f '+ *.png' and an > exclude ex

Re: Back-up differences. Raspberry Pi and Fedora

2020-09-29 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
s 'rsync root@server::'. This would list the modules the server is configured with (assuming listing is allowed). -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator

Re: Meaning of "failed verification -- update retained (will try again)."

2020-08-11 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
te retained (will try again). > WARNING: 19/28879866.pdf failed verification -- update retained (will > try again). > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator

Re: Rsync Daemon Remote Pull

2020-06-25 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
this. > > -- > Thanks, > > *Chandrasekar N* > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Floridak...@sanitari

Re: High memory usage - any way around it other than splitting jobs?

2020-06-25 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ate before settling for the > "split into multiple jobs" approach; just wondered if anyone has any > shortcuts for me. > > Thanks, > Andy > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator I

Re: Rsync sometimes decides to delete all data

2020-06-09 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ta and done. > > Rsync is run by root in any case so it's not a privilege problem. > > Any ideas? > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc.

Re: How to diff two directories?

2020-05-06 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
On 5/6/20 11:49 AM, Peng Yu wrote: > On 5/5/20, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: >> Rsync != diff. > > What do you mean? I only need to know what files are not the same, but > I don't need to know what the differences are with the files. See diff -q > >> However, i

Re: How to diff two directories?

2020-05-05 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
specified so that only the differences are > printed? Thanks. > > rsync -avun --delete src dir > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Inter

Re: Would you expect --perms -M--fake-super to set the file mode to the original one?

2020-03-16 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
file mode? > > On Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:26:18 PM CET, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: >> I would expect that the sending rsync would only send the perms provided >> modified by the --chmod.  I wouldn't expect the receiver to even know >> the other permissions. >> >> On 3

Re: Would you expect --perms -M--fake-super to set the file mode to the original one?

2020-03-12 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
t; > On Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:06:34 PM CET, Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: >> Permissions don't require super.  Any place where permissions can't be >> stored certainly can't handle xattrs either.  So, I wouldn't expect >> --fake-super to affect --perms at all. >> >&

Re: Would you expect --perms -M--fake-super to set the file mode to the original one?

2020-03-12 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
th this behaviour. The patch > would also modify the man page to document it under --perms. > > > Regards, > Dimitris > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853

Re: Question/comment about -n (dry run) flag of rsync

2020-03-10 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
If you used -v then the very last line rsync outputs is: total size is ### speedup is ### (DRY RUN) -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet

Re: Exclude-from file format?

2020-01-03 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ude1.txt: > - filename1 > - “file name 1” > > Exclude.txt: > filename1 > “file name 1” > > Which of these will exclude both filename1 and “file name 1” anywhere they > appear in the source? > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*

Re: Excluding a . directory in a subdirectory

2019-12-28 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ubdirectory regardless of level found? > > Thank you. > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@

Re: Skip creating files in --backup-dir if content has not changed

2019-12-18 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
anged. > > Is there a flag I can add to rsync that will tell it to only create a > backup file if something actually changed, saving lots of wasted backup > space? > > thanks, > Wayne > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,

Re: How Can I save the original permissions while setting g+rX for all files

2019-12-08 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
ant? > > > Thanks in advance, > Dimitris > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) O

Re: Seemingly impossible bug: -v not always listing every copied file

2019-10-29 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
t; like triggering notifications whose absence might be > noticed. > > cheers, > raf > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet

Re: difference in behaviour of --filter --delete: cmdline vs. file

2019-08-07 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
wing works to protect file > from being deleted at the receiver > > echo '-s file' > src/.rsync-filter > rsync -navi --delete -c -F -F src/ dst/ > > echo '-r file' > src/.rsync-filter > rsync -navi --delete -c -F src/ dst/ > > ---Madhu > -- ~*-,.

Re: Advanced rsync includes and excludes

2019-08-07 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
t; What are your favorite ways of doing such tasks with rsync? > > Thanks in advance, > Pete > > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@

Re: rsync many processes and slow backup

2019-07-12 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
r=3.1.2] > > directory (2) > >   > > Can you help me to solve this problem? > >   > > regards, > > Hannes Hutmacher > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administra

Re: "WARNING: failed verification -- update retained (will try again)" message

2019-06-03 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
? > > Thank you > > Gabriele > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Floridak...@sanitarium.net (personal)

Re: --delete-missing-args doesn't delete

2019-04-23 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
  protocol version 31 > Copyright (C) 1996-2014 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others. > Web site: http://rsync.samba.org/ > Capabilities: >     64-bit files, 64-bit inums, 64-bit timestamps, 64-bit long ints, >     socketpairs, hardlinks, symlinks, IPv6, batchfiles, inplace

Re: Improved output (dry run)

2019-04-14 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
prone. > > Thanks a lot! > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work)

Re: Possible not expected behaviour with "delete" option

2019-04-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
as expected.|| > || > || > ||I wonder if this is correct, or it shouldn't be like that.|| > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest

Re: rsync rewrites all blocks of large files although it uses delta transfer

2019-02-13 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
It can't do what you want. The closest thing would be --compare-dest. On 2/13/19 5:26 PM, Delian Krustev wrote: > On Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:29:44 AM EET Kevin Korb via rsync > wrote: >> With --backup in order to end up with 2 files it has to write out a >> whole

Re: rsync rewrites all blocks of large files although it uses delta transfer

2019-02-13 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
located almost 2G, which is the total size of the files > being backed up. > > The filesystem mounted on "/mnt/bkp" is of type "nilfs2", which is a log > structured filesystem. I'm using its snapshotting feature to keep backups for > past dates. > > > Is

Re: --server options

2019-02-07 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
a >> client get any more than I intended? Does the STRING just run from after >> the -e to the next whitespace? > > Anybody? Are these options/flags deliberately kept obscure? > > Cheers, > Richard > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*

Re: --link-dest. Time to 'building file list' incrementing

2019-01-03 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
e log file which correctly identifies that no files have > changed) > > The number of files is as might be expected as is everything else. It's just > the time taken "building file list" is significantly larger. > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*

Re: --partial does not "unhide" the files

2018-12-31 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
I can't say I have any idea why rsync would just skip that step and I can't duplicate it myself. Your only recourse might be to use --inplace on that system. On 12/31/18 12:33 PM, Heiko Schlittermann via rsync wrote: > Kevin Korb via rsync (So 30 Dez 2018 23:56:44 CET): >> I think

Re: Aw: Re: rsync remote raw block device with --inplace

2018-12-30 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
es in sync ? > > maybe these links are interesting in that context: > > https://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2010-June/025164.html > > https://github.com/dop251/diskrsync > > roland > >> Gesendet: Sonntag, 30. Dezember 2018 um 19:53 Uhr >> Von: "Kevin Korb

Re: rsync remote raw block device with --inplace

2018-12-30 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
block device.  So why does rsync refuse to copy such content, or > why is it a bad idea, or what rsync doctrine conflicts with it?  I agree > there are security concerns here, but rsync already disallows some of > its functions unless the super user is requesting them.  >

Re: --dry-run won't say where the files are going to go

2018-12-30 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
version 31 > > (In fact there is no option to show where the files will go, > --dry-run or not.) > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet:

Re: Exclude and delete or not delete

2018-12-04 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
he interfering drive root folders in the sync process? > > Thanks > > bye Fabi > > -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., Kevin Korb Phone:(407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet:

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