Re: rsync 3.0.4 over ssh hanging on cygwin 1.7

2008-11-20 Thread Fred Kemp
Thanks to all who have replied so far - as Herb says, the cygwin+sshd +rsync combo is extremely useful, not least in that it allows my client PC's to simply run sshd as a very efficient (ie resource unintensive) background service, requiring no further user intervention (A Good Thing™). Wor

Re: rsync 3.0.4 over ssh hanging on cygwin 1.7

2008-11-19 Thread Fred Kemp
is a dealbreaker as far as we are concerned in continuing to use cygwin, but equally there doesn't seem to be a suitable alternative at present... Thanks, Fred. On Nov 19, 2008, at 9:56 AM, G.W. Haywood wrote: Hi there, On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 Fred Kemp wrote: ... Unfortunately our data

Re: rsync 3.0.4 over ssh hanging on cygwin 1.7

2008-11-18 Thread Fred Kemp
t be aware that most versions only support 32bit files so less than 2GB. Regards Steve - Original Message ----- From: "Fred Kemp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Good afternoon all, Please excuse my cygwin newbie status if I have missed something obvious. Having resolved the &qu

rsync 3.0.4 over ssh hanging on cygwin 1.7

2008-11-18 Thread Fred Kemp
Good afternoon all, Please excuse my cygwin newbie status if I have missed something obvious. Having resolved the "overly long file name" issue with rsync in cygwin 1.5 by upgrading to version 1.7, I have hit a new problem, namely rsync hanging midway through transfer. No errors are repor