RE: destination directory problems

2005-07-10 Thread Robert Wideman
Ok, I changed uid/gid in rsync.conf to root, did a test backup and it worked perfectly. I noticed (like you stated) the ownership was made root.root but I did a restore and the copy back to the windows box was made back to the correct user (robert instead of root or something else). So it seems m

RE: destination directory problems

2005-07-10 Thread Tony
Looks like uid 1000 (whichever user that is) does NOT have permission to write to /backup (owned by root) Not sure about Debian, but seems like most chmod likes a user:group syntax If /backup is owned by root you probably want uid = root gid = root which can preserve the original owners (mostly

Re: rsync lib

2005-07-10 Thread John E. Malmberg
Olivier Thauvin wrote: Le Tuesday 5 July 2005 17:48, John E. Malmberg a écrit : Olivier Thauvin wrote: Currently there is no rsync library for rsync network function. the librsync project provide functions for the file access/md4 part. That exactly the reason why I just started a rewritten o

RE: destination directory problems

2005-07-10 Thread Robert Wideman
Ok, I get a new error. $ rsync -avz /cygdrive/d/asm [EMAIL PROTECTED]::backup/ Password: building file list ... done rsync: push_dir#1 "/" (in backup) failed: Permission denied (13) rsync error: errors selecting input/output files, dirs (code 3) at main.c(406) rsync: connection unexpectedly closed

RE: destination directory problems

2005-07-10 Thread Tony
I think what you are doing runs rsync on the remote server as user robert which has the home directory of /home/robert/ Second case is trying to logon to rsync itself and fails. contents of /etc/rsyncpasswd are what? (or if it is world readable rsync doesn't like it) /etc/rsyncpasswdneed

destination directory problems

2005-07-10 Thread Robert Wideman
I am having a problem getting my files backed up to the location I want to from a WinXP client going to a Debian rsync server. The following is sending asm/ to /home/robert/backup folder. rsync -avz /cygdrive/d/asm [EMAIL PROTECTED]:backup/ My understanding of the rsync man page is that this is su

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2005-07-10 Thread Demurely J. Ninepins
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