Hi,
My experience on Solaris was very similar. It took about 4 tries before
all of the files were transferred and I had to kill the remote daemon each
time. However, after all the files were transferred the first time, rsync
has flawlessly kept everything in sync. I'm guessing it's a bug.
Bob
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>Hi there
>
>I recently tried to do a transfer of a directory tree with about 120,000
>files. I needed to select various files and used the --include-from option
>to select the files I needed to transfer. The include file had 103,555
>filenames in it. The problem I have is that the transfer quit after
>transferring some of the files. I am running the remote end in daemon
>mode.
>Interestingly the remote daemon spawned for this job was left behind and
>did
>not quit. I had to kill it when I noticed it many hours later.
>Unfortunately
>I didn't have any -v options so didn't get any information as to what
>caused
>it. I will be doing further tests to see if I can get more information.
>
>Are there any restrictions on the amount of files you can have in an
>include
>file?
>
>The two machines are Sun E10000 domains with 12 processors and 12288
>Megabytes of RAM.
>
>Any ideas on how to crack this would be appreciated.
>
>Cheers
>
>Mark
>
>Mark Wilson
>Unix Consultant
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