https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11979
Bug ID: 11979 Summary: rsync -X fails without need Product: rsync Version: 3.1.1 Hardware: All OS: Linux Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P5 Component: core Assignee: way...@samba.org Reporter: hdun...@aixigo.de QA Contact: rsync...@samba.org Problem: "rsync -aX remote:/somepath ." fails, if the remote site doesn't support extended attributes. Sample session: # rsync -aX aix1:/usr/man . rsync: extended attributes are not supported on this server rsync error: syntax or usage error (code 1) at main.c(1554) [server=3.1.1] rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes received so far) [Receiver] rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(226) [Receiver=3.1.1] Since this is a read-only access on the remote side a warning should be sufficient. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the QA Contact for the bug. -- 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