On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 11:17:58AM -0700, Wayne Davison wrote: > Sounds like the rsync daemon you are contacting is running 2.6.1. If > so, just remove the -R option and all should be well (it's not needed by > the command you're using). Also, since you're using --delete, get rid > of the trailing '*' in the source path -- it is inhibiting deletions in > the base dir of the transfer (leave a trailing '/'). After that, advise > the folks at ftp.uk.debian.org that they should update their rsync to > 2.6.2.
Many thanks to Wayne Davison for his advice in this. I have made the changes he suggested, and the mirror has worked correctly last night. I shall also advise the maintainer of ftp.uk.debian.org that he needs to update his rsync. This bug can now be considered closed. -- Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html