Re: Rsync not preserving owner/group

2004-07-14 Thread Jim Salter
You need to create an rsyncd.conf file that specifies uid root, and call rsync with that conf file when you start the daemon. Otherwise the daemon spawns processes as nobody by default, and "nobody" can't write files as other users. Check man rsyncd.conf for details. Jim Salter JRS Systems I

FW: Rsync not preserving owner/group

2004-07-14 Thread Loukinas, Jeremy
2.6.2 using rsync --perms --owner --group --archive --stats --verbose --progress /export/home/ evedir02::homedir -Original Message- From: Chris Shoemaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 7:08 PM To: Loukinas, Jeremy Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Rsync not

Re: Rsync not preserving owner/group

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 11:53:56PM -0400, Loukinas, Jeremy wrote: > For some reason when using -owner -group my files end up being nobody:nobody > on the destination..? > This is Solaris 9. > > Jeremy S. Loukinas > You need to provide much more information. command line? version? et

Rsync not preserving owner/group

2004-07-14 Thread Loukinas, Jeremy
For some reason when using -owner -group my files end up being nobody:nobody on the destination..? This is Solaris 9. Jeremy S. Loukinas -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-q

Re: A question about connection refused

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 02:01:41PM +, Guo jing wrote: > I install rsync in computer and run it as a daemon successfully, but when I > run rsync command on another end to connect it. There is a error. > > The output is : > opening tcp connection to 192.168.0.43 port 873 > r

Re: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(165)

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 10:06:49AM -0400, Linux wrote: > I get the same error even after taking the advise from the subsequent > posts to this message and other message stateing "error in rsync > protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(165)" . > > The one thing that i have noticed is that is only

Re: [Bug 1463] New: poor performance with large block size

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 08:47:57PM -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > > > But, the comment seems to have been right on. I have re-run the > > experiment with block sizes as small as 3000 (yes it took a long > > time to complete) all the way up to block sizes of 10 with it > > working in reasonable

Re: Truly awful rsync docs - Re: real Newbie query sorry!

2004-07-14 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Chris Shoemaker wrote: > > It's now: > > http://www.devshed.com/c/a/Administration/File-Synchronization-With-Rsync/ > > Stuart's observation is still true. I just fixed it (I forgot to fix it earlier). ..wayne.. -- To unsubscribe or change options: htt

Re: [PATCH] Batch-mode rewrite

2004-07-14 Thread Wayne Davison
I did some work refining your patch a little, and liked the result so much I went ahead and checked it into CVS. I'd appreciate it if you could give my changes a look to see if I messed anything up. The most important changes I made were: - Delay the start of batch writing until after any excl

Re: Truly awful rsync docs - Re: real Newbie query sorry!

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:13:28AM +0100, Stuart Halliday wrote: > > Why isn't there a beginners guide to setting up rsync? > > > The rsync front page talks of a tutorial by devshed at: > http://www.devshed.com/c/b/Administration#/Rsync/page1.html > > Except there isn't one > > It's now:

Re: stalling during delta processing

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 11:03:12PM -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > "Wallace Matthews" writes: > > > I copy the 29 Gig full backup back into fedor//test/Kibbutz and issue > > the command "time rsync -avv --rsh=rsh --stats --block-size=181272 > > /test/Kibbutz/Kbup_1 fedor://test/Kibbutz" and it CRAWL

Re: block check sum sizing

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 01:35:28PM -0400, Wallace Matthews wrote: > When I dont specify --block-size but have --write-batch=xxx, I get a xxx.rsync_csum > file that is 76 Kbytes in size. > The size of the file varies as the size of the "reference" file is varied. --stats > showed matched data that

Re: I need help rsyncing Local Disks

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 09:39:04AM -0700, Marshall28 wrote: > Recently I've found out about rsync and wanted to use this to mirror local > disks on one of my servers. I first ran Ghost for Linux to get the exact > clone I was looking for, and now I'm ready to setup rsync to keep my drives > mirrore

Re: what am I doing wrong

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 03:51:22PM -0400, Wallace Matthews wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion. It works fine if I remove the --write-batch from the > command line. > That should narrow it down for the bug fixer(s). I know that --write-batch works ok > when the reference file is on a remote syste

Re: Rsync Mirroring Problems

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 09:14:55AM +1000, Dan Goodes wrote: > Hi Again, > > On Thu, 27 May 2004 at 09:52, Dan Goodes wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > > > For some time, we've been having some issues with our mirroring with > > rsync. The symptoms are a broken transfer, with the 'cryptic' error > > mess

rsyncP

2004-07-14 Thread Paul Arch
Hi, does anyone know if File::RsyncP will operate under activeperl (windows?) This module is maintained by Craig Barratt, who I noticed is also on this list :) Regards Paul Arch Software Engineer -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before p

Re: Rsync Problems, Possible Addressed Bug?

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 04:55:31PM -0400, Robert Caskey wrote: > I got this mail from a cronjob and can't figure out what is causing > rsync to crap out on me. I received the message at 5:03, when the cron > job is scheduled to run at 4:00, so total runtime is approximately an > hour. > > Machi

Re: [PATCH] Batch-mode rewrite, update to man page

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
I've attached an update to the man page regarding batch mode. I didn't change the statement about batch mode being experimental, but maybe we should consider modifying it. It did serve well to manage my expectations when I first tried batch mode and found that it didn't work at all for use

Re: [PATCH] Batch-mode rewrite

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Shoemaker
There it goes... On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 12:16:45AM -0700, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 04:40:39PM -0400, Chris Shoemaker wrote: > > Do you see any reason to keep FIXED_CHECKSUM_SEED around? It doesn't > > hurt anthing, but I don't see a use for it. > > You're right -- the new

Re: Core dump - Can not sync big data folders of size 800 GB

2004-07-14 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 07:48:27PM +0800, Prasad wrote: > Can anyone tell what is the limit of data size that rsync can work? If you run "rsync --version" it will tell you how many bits it is using for file sizes (e.g. 64-bit). However, there is a bug that was just found and fixed in CVS that aff

Re: HP-UX 11i and largefiles on rsync 2.6.2

2004-07-14 Thread Steve Bonds
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, Don Malloy nixuser23-at-hotmail.com |Rsync List| wrote: > The rsync output is as follows: > > server1 # /tmp/rsync --rsync-path=/tmp/rsync --stats file1.db > server2:/archive1 > rsync: writefd_unbuffered failed to write 32768 bytes: phase "unknown": > Broken pipe **

HP-UX 11i and largefiles on rsync 2.6.2

2004-07-14 Thread Don Malloy
Hello, I'm running HP-UX 11i on an rp74xx. It's 64-bit. C compiler is as follows: B3901BA B.11.11.03 HP C/ANSI C Developer's Bundle for HP-UX 11.i (S800) B3913DB C.03.30.02 HP aC++ Compiler (S800) /usr/bin/cc: LINT B.11.11.02 CXREF B.11.11.02 HP92453-01 B.11.11.02 HP C Compiler

Rsync Problems, Possible Addressed Bug?

2004-07-14 Thread Robert Caskey
I got this mail from a cronjob and can't figure out what is causing rsync to crap out on me. I received the message at 5:03, when the cron job is scheduled to run at 4:00, so total runtime is approximately an hour. Machine that is fetching the files is a low-end G3 running Yellowdog 3.01, rsyn

Re: [Windows] Unable to delete files transfered by rsync

2004-07-14 Thread Stuart Halliday
> Yes, of course. It should be very easy. > > Except, the only funny thing is I actually couldn't find security tab in > the file properties. > > However, after searching in google, here's what I got. > > The security is by default turn off in WinXP. In order to turn it back on > in XP, just go

Re: [PATCH] Batch-mode rewrite

2004-07-14 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 04:40:39PM -0400, Chris Shoemaker wrote: > Do you see any reason to keep FIXED_CHECKSUM_SEED around? It doesn't > hurt anthing, but I don't see a use for it. You're right -- the new batchfile setup works fine without hard-wiring a checksum_seed value since the checksum is