Rsync reports the status code of the remote command. So in some situations the status code is successful when the command fails. Rsync of a remote file to a local read-only directory fails, but exits with $status = 0. I'd like to get $status = 23. Is it possible?
Local copy fails with status = 23 > mkdir /tmp/nowrite > chmod -w /tmp/nowrite > rsync /etc/group /tmp/nowrite || echo $status mkstemp .group.cUaaeY failed rsync error: partial transfer (code 23) at main.c(518) 23 Remote to local copy fails with status=0 > rsync -e ssh loki:/etc/group /tmp/nowrite || echo $status mkstemp .group.1rayeY failed > rsync -e ssh loki:/etc/group /tmp/nowrite && echo $status mkstemp .group.fbaGiY failed 0 Local to remote copy fails with status = 23 > ssh loki mkdir /tmp/nowrite > ssh loki chmod -w !$ ssh loki chmod -w /tmp/nowrite > rsync -e ssh /etc/group loki:/tmp/nowrite || echo $status mkstemp .group.EGai3c failed rsync error: partial transfer (code 23) at main.c(518) 23 -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
