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On 09/05/13 01:02, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > Doesnt my script already do that at the very end? > > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 7:00 AM, Kevin Korb <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Ahh, I missed looking at the ln command. You are supposed to be > linking the backup you just made to .current. So, > > ssh $user@$remotehost ln -sf $remotedir > /home/aquj001/recievingDir.current > > On 09/05/13 00:54, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: >> Hey Kevin > >> The path works as it is after i recreated the .current directory >> but im still having the issue of a directory on the remote being >> created with too many symbolic links in it and no files. > > >> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Kevin Korb <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: > >>> linkdest=$(ssh $user@$remotehost /usr/linux/bin/readlink/ >> /home/aquj001/recievingDir.current) > >> There probably shouldn't be a trailing / on the readlink >> command. > >> If that doesn't settle it is the path in the error message the >> target or the link-dest? > >> If it is the target try sending a mkdir first. > >> On 09/04/13 09:56, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: >>> I have the following script that I am working on > >>> #!/bin/bash > >>> date=$(date +%F--%T) > >>> #ssh parameters user=aquj001 remotehost=qa4app > >>> localdir=/home/aquj001/INFENG/scripts >>> remotedir=/home/aquj001/recievingDir.$date > >>> linkdest=$(ssh $user@$remotehost /usr/linux/bin/readlink/ >>> /home/aquj001/recievingDir.current) > >>> rsync -a --compress --link-dest=$linkdest --out-format='%i >>> %n%L %l %M' --omit-dir-times "$localdir" >>> "$user@$remotehost:$remotedir" ssh $user@$remotehost /bin/rm >>> -f /home/aquj001/recievingDir.current ssh $user@$remotehost ln >>> -sf $remotedir $linkdest > >>> now the issue becomes when i run it, I get the following >>> errors. > >>> rsync: change_dir#4 >>> "/home/aquj001/recievingDir.2013-09-04--15:53:16" failed: No >>> such file or directory (2) rsync error: errors selecting >>> input/output files, dirs (code 3) at main.c(877) >>> [receiver=3.0.6] rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (9 bytes >>> received so far) [sender] rsync error: error in rsync protocol >>> data stream (code 12) at io.c(600) [sender=3.0.6] > >>> It still creates the directory on the remote machine but its >>> empty and nothing but sym links. Any ideas as to what th >>> eissue is would be greatly appreciated. > >>> This is on an AIX 6.1 system installed from the aix toolbox >>> package. > > >>> -- Jonathan Aquilina > > > >> -- 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 > > > > >> -- Jonathan Aquilina > > > > > > -- Jonathan Aquilina - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. [email protected] (work) Orlando, Florida [email protected] (personal) Web page: http://www.sanitarium.net/ PGP public key available on web site. ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlIoEKQACgkQVKC1jlbQAQdMTwCg8/BmBGHwEM5VzpZhQOaxs33S b+0AoJYaGb5poaDdEx+FSxM2kYGZiYhj =DdM8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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
