Rsync doesn't seem to have very good checking for cases in which
backing up a file fails. Callers of keep_backup expect its return
code to indicate whether the backup succeeded (1) or failed (0), but
it returns 1 even if one of the subroutines it uses fails. It should
be easy to check the
On 7/12/06, Yan Morin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
rsync: keep_backup failed: /mnt/backup/foo/home/bar -
/mnt/backup/foo/old/home/bar: Is a directory (21) [...]
Oh, you're right! I guess I didn't set up the scenario correctly the
first time, because now I get a messy error similar to yours. I
Hi,
i've got a problem with rsync right now and I use the command:
rsync -abqz --delete --backup-dir /mnt/backup/foo/old /home /mnt/backup/foo
The problem is that in /mnt/backup/foo there is a old file with the name
bar (by example).
In /home and /mnt/backup/foo/old, I have a directory with
I tried your scenario on rsync 2.6.8. Rsync successfully overwrite
the destination directory with the source file and didn't change the
backup dir. How exactly is rsync failing for you? Error message?
Matt
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