On Thursday 12 February 2004 12:44 pm, Ray Lischner wrote: > I am trying to backup an entire disk to a USB-mounted disk, for backup > purposes. Many files are copied, but eventually rsync dies:
I tried it again, and this time it fails at a different point and with a different error: $ rsync -axHSv --delete /backup /media/sda1 ... rsync: writefd_unbuffered failed to write 32768 bytes: phase "unknown": No buffer space available rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(666) As I mentioned in my previous post, the system has 192MB RAM, 400MB swap. The file system I am trying to copy takes up about 15GB. -- Ray Lischner, author of C++ in a Nutshell http://www.tempest-sw.com/cpp -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
