Kyle Bassett via rsync wrote: > Hi raf, > > Curious issue you have. A few things: > > What distro(s) are you using?
debian-9 > Same rsync version on both ends? Yes, rsync-3.1.2 > Hash of files look correct before and after the rsync? I didn't check but I expect so. I don't expect rsync to ever do the wrong thing. :-) > Have you tried using inotify to monitor for changes at the fs level? You > should see a "read" on the sender and a "read" + "write" on the receiver. No, but that's a good idea. I'll investigate that. > On Tue, Oct 29, 2019, 11:25 PM raf via rsync <rsync@lists.samba.org> wrote: > > > Thanks. I'll try that. But I agree that it'll be > > something else. It's unlikely that whole trace files > > are being overwritten, because there's locking in place > > to prevent that sort of thing, but it's more likely > > than anything else. I'll check that the locking is > > working properly. > > > > Although, when I last investigated it, it really did > > look as though, in a single run of this task, three > > files were copied for one directory but only two were > > listed. I need to verify that more thoroughly, perhaps > > with directory listings on both sides before and after > > each run. > > > > cheers, > > raf > > > > Kevin Korb via rsync wrote: > > > > > It does seem impossible. I would suggest adding --itemize-changes (-v > > > isn't really all that useful without it anyway). If entries are still > > > missing then I would suspect that either log files are missing (maybe > > > duplicate file names replacing the occasional log file?) or something > > > other than rsync is doing things in the same dir. > > > > > > On 10/29/19 9:00 PM, raf via rsync wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > debian-9, rsync-3.1.2 (both ends) > > > > > > > > I have a task that rsyncs files from a list of > > > > candidate files (--files-from=). It's verbose (-v) and > > > > its stdout is captured to a file which is then sent to > > > > the receiving host. The captured verbose output is > > > > examined on the receiving host to know which files were > > > > actually copied so that notification emails can be sent > > > > to various people. > > > > > > > > The problem is that, sometimes, not all copied files > > > > are listed in the verbose output, and so some > > > > notification emails don't get sent out. At first, I > > > > thought there was something wrong with the notification > > > > emails not arriving, but the files in question, that > > > > had definitely been copied, did not appear in any of > > > > the captured verbose output files. > > > > > > > > This seems like an impossible bug but it really seems > > > > to be happening. Has anyone else encountered behaviour > > > > like this? I didn't have much luck searching the > > > > internet for it. It would probably be hard to notice > > > > if the verbose output wasn't being used for something > > > > like triggering notifications whose absence might be > > > > noticed. > > > > > > > > cheers, > > > > raf > > > > > > -- > > > ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., > > > Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 > > > Systems Administrator Internet: > > > FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) > > > Orlando, Florida k...@sanitarium.net (personal) > > > Web page: https://sanitarium.net/ > > > PGP public key available on web site. > > > ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., -- 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
