The error was in the post linked. " the post was held in moderation because the attached file is too large."
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Benjamin R. Haskell <rs...@benizi.com>wrote: > On Fri, 23 Sep 2011, Frank Church wrote: > > I posted a message to the list earlier about rsync's problem with a file, >> - here is a link >> to the post.- http://permalink.gmane.org/**gmane.network.rsync.general/** >> 24044 <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.network.rsync.general/24044> >> >> I have been trying to backup some files which rsync and it always chokes >> on this file. >> >> It simple halts with a non intuitive error message. >> > > One man's non intuitive error message is another man's full story of what > went wrong. > > > > rsync --version produces this info : >> >> rsync version 3.0.4 protocol version 30 >> >> It is the same on boths sides of the llink >> >> Can it be tested in some way? >> >> Is there some process for getting the rsync developers to check it? >> >> Here is a link to the file: >> http://lz.rca2.net/colinux-0.**7.5.exe<http://lz.rca2.net/colinux-0.7.5.exe> >> > > It's very unlikely that the problem is with the file's contents. It's much > more likely a problem with permissions or differing options between > filesystems. Please send the error message to the list. > > I don't have 3.0.4 anywhere, but that file transferred perfectly fine to > and from pairs of machines running 3.0.{6, 7, and 8}. > > -- > Best, > Ben > -- > Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. > To unsubscribe or change options: > https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html >
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