Re: Incrementally backup ONLY deleted / changed / new files - SOLVED

2023-04-18 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
People, On 2023-04-16 18:06, Philip Rhoades via rsync wrote: People, I have command for backing up to a backup dir (eg /home/backup/prix/) with: rsync -av --delete --link-dest /home/backup/prix/${1}_0_hard_link /$1/ /home/backup/prix/${1}_$dt/ for example the etc dir - which creates

Incrementally backup ONLY deleted / changed / new files

2023-04-16 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
People, I have command for backing up to a backup dir (eg /home/backup/prix/) with: rsync -av --delete --link-dest /home/backup/prix/${1}_0_hard_link /$1/ /home/backup/prix/${1}_$dt/ for example the etc dir - which creates the following in the backup dir: etc etc_0_hard_link

Re: Copying TBs -> error -> work around

2020-09-16 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
raf, On 2020-09-14 10:07, raf via rsync wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 10:53:14AM +1000, Philip Rhoades via rsync wrote: Roland, On 2020-09-10 21:27, Roland wrote: > > with rsync hanging - after breakout on /home for writing I then get: > > "Read-only file system"

Re: Copying TBs -> error -> work around

2020-09-10 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
rect about rsync simply triggering an existing problem on the 4TB USB drive, would that problem going to be recognised by a fsck (ext4)? I will check this out after I switch over to the new internal sda5 for /home. Thanks, Phil. regards roland Am 10.09.20 um 07:30 schrieb Philip Rhoades

Copying TBs -> error -> work around

2020-09-09 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
People, When I did: rsync -av /home/ /mntb5/ # about 4TB I got errors like: 'rsync [sender] expand file_list pointer array to xxx bytes, "did move"' with rsync hanging - after breakout on /home for writing I then get: "Read-only file system" So after unmounting and remounting

Re: linux rsync <-> SSHDroid has started becoming unreliable after an upgrade of Fedora 28 to 29

2019-02-02 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
Paul, On 2019-02-03 03:00, Paul Slootman via rsync wrote: On Sun 03 Feb 2019, Philip Rhoades via rsync wrote: For some years I have been using rsync quite happily to send / retrieve files to / from SSHDroid Pro but recently I have started having a problem when transferring large numbers

linux rsync <-> SSHDroid has started becoming unreliable after an upgrade of Fedora 28 to 29

2019-02-02 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
People, For some years I have been using rsync quite happily to send / retrieve files to / from SSHDroid Pro but recently I have started having a problem when transferring large numbers of file - I am pretty sure it started after upgrading from Fedora x86_64 28 to 29 - but I am not 100%

Re: Rsyncing without RSH or SSH ?

2017-03-20 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
Brian, On 2017-03-21 07:35, Brian K. White via rsync wrote: Any possibility of a version of rsync that doesn't need RSH or SSH? rsync already doesn't need rsh or ssh. * On host A (server, with room to accept big uploads): Edit /etc/rsyncd.conf, add this to the end: [hostb] path =

Re: Rsyncing without RSH or SSH ?

2017-03-13 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
if the software approach fails . . I have also sent a note to the Aboriginal Linux list and started building from their git repo - all very interesting and fun when I should be doing else . . Regards, Phil. On 03/14/2017 12:30 AM, Philip Rhoades via rsync wrote: People, This doesn't seem

Rsyncing without RSH or SSH ?

2017-03-13 Thread Philip Rhoades via rsync
People, This doesn't seem possible - would it be possible to hack a version of rsync to do it? As an exercise, I want to create a VM image (or at least backup of all the files with rsync) from a SCSI drive in an old Red Hat (NOT Enterprise) v5.2 Linux 486 machine (circa 1999 that does have