Daniel Dalton: > > However, midway through the sync process, the fs is set to read only as > there seem to be errors with certain files. > If I remount, I can't remove these effected files,
What error message do you get? What's in dmesg output?
> the only way to fix
> things is to make use of fsck.vfat -wa.
> So, I can't continue syncing as if I get rid of the effected files, they
> just come back on the next sync.
Is it always the same files?
> There is no problem on the ext3 file system. So how can I stop this from
> happening, and get a clean sync. Do I remove the effected files from the
> ext 3 fs, or is there another way to tell rsync to skip the files.
rsync has an -- exclude option.
> How > do I see what files are causing the trouble?
rsync --verbose
> Oh and here is my rsync command I use.
> rsync -avz /media/daniel-external/music/ /media/disk/music
Since you are already using -v you should be able to tell which files
produce the error.
But I suspect that the problem doesn't lie in your files but your mp3
player's storage. I would wipe it and try a badblock scan. Maybe the
flash is dying.
J.
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