Re: rsync windows hang

2007-06-25 Thread Lewis Hyatt
All though this may not be the case here but rsync over ssh is simply unusable under cygwin for the most part. I've tried for years to get it working reliably and its simply not possible I'm afraid. It seems related to the very slow ssh transfer issue and I suspect some low level thing to due w

Re: rsync windows hang

2007-06-25 Thread Steven Hartland
- Original Message - From: "Dave Korn" Off the top of my head, I thought these sorts of problems usually cropped up only when transferring huge amounts of data or large file sets? From our experience the larger the number of files and the larger the transfer the higher the chance of

RE: rsync windows hang

2007-06-25 Thread Dave Korn
On 25 June 2007 17:47, Steven Hartland wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Dave Korn" > >>> Trying to get rsync running on Windows. It seems to "hang" when >>> transferring a certain excel spreadsheet. As far as I can tell the >>> spreadsheet is not open by anybody and is copyable usin

Re: rsync windows hang

2007-06-25 Thread Steven Hartland
- Original Message - From: "Dave Korn" Trying to get rsync running on Windows. It seems to "hang" when transferring a certain excel spreadsheet. As far as I can tell the spreadsheet is not open by anybody and is copyable using `dd`. Hence, cygwin can read it just fine. Any idea why this

RE: rsync windows hang

2007-06-25 Thread Dave Korn
On 25 June 2007 16:58, Jerome Haltom wrote: > Trying to get rsync running on Windows. It seems to "hang" when > transferring a certain excel spreadsheet. As far as I can tell the > spreadsheet is not open by anybody and is copyable using `dd`. Hence, > cygwin can read it just fine. Any idea why th