Re: Why does "rsync -av" always claim (incorrectly?) that it is updating write protected directories?

2005-03-08 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 04:41:02PM -0800, Matthew Bostrom wrote: > $ chmod -w dir0 > $ rsync -av dir0/ dir1/ > $ rsync -av dir0/ dir1/ > ./ Oh. I was assuming that your system was one of those that rejected utime calls on directories because I hadn't noticed this bogus behavior before. Thanks fo

Re: Why does "rsync -av" always claim (incorrectly?) that it is updating write protected directories?

2005-03-08 Thread Matthew Bostrom
> On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 12:32:39PM -0800, Matthew Bostrom wrote: > > "rsync -av" always claims to be updating write protected > > directories, even when they have not been changed. I do not > > understand why. On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 09:46:47AM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: > The reason is that r

RE: Strangeness with rsync

2005-03-08 Thread Clay Goss
On Tue 08 Mar 2005, Paul Slootman wrote: >Did you cut and paste the filename from the ls output, or did you try typing it in when you tried the cat? Actually, I used the shells auto-complete via tab and I did not type the "'", the shell did. >Yes, it most probably was not a "normal" single quote,

Rsync connection times out on very large --files-from

2005-03-08 Thread Eli
I've been trying to rsync a very large list of files specified by --files-from to an rsync daemon and couldn't really figure out why it wasn't working, but I think I finally understand the error. I unfortunately don't have the error to paste here for you all to see, since it takes several hours to

Re: Strangeness with rsync

2005-03-08 Thread Paul Slootman
On Tue 08 Mar 2005, Clay Goss wrote: > Subject: RE: Strangeness with rsync > Ok. I have done some experimenting with the ""file has vanished:" problem. > > The most recent file I had exhibiting this problem was named: > > "University Student's Realty Associates Power Point.ppt" > > It did not e

RE: Strangeness with rsync

2005-03-08 Thread Collins, Kevin
Just to add to the confusion. My situation is completely different. The files in question are being synced from one Linux box to another - although the files were actually created by Windows machines, through Samba. It appears as though instead of it being random files, it's the same 18 files ev

RE: Strangeness with rsync

2005-03-08 Thread Clay Goss
Ok. I have done some experimenting with the ""file has vanished:" problem. The most recent file I had exhibiting this problem was named: "University Student's Realty Associates Power Point.ppt" It did not exist on the receiving side of the rsysc after the run. I manually created the mount to th

Re: rsync with 8bit filename characters or UTF8

2005-03-08 Thread Paul Slootman
On Tue 08 Mar 2005, Gregory Bleiker wrote: > > I'm having a problem that is driving me nuts. I am syncing directories > that have characters which are not 7-bit Latin encoded, ie. äöü ' and > the likes. I'm using a windows/cygwin client machine on one side and a > FreeBSD server on the other si

rsync with 8bit filename characters or UTF8

2005-03-08 Thread Gregory Bleiker
Hello all I'm having a problem that is driving me nuts. I am syncing directories that have characters which are not 7-bit Latin encoded, ie. äöü ' and the likes. I'm using a windows/cygwin client machine on one side and a FreeBSD server on the other side. I use an include/exclude list to specif