RE: How to compile Rsync with acl support on Cygwin

2006-03-16 Thread Peter Olivia
Wayne wrote: > The latest version of the acls.diff patch in CVS has the chmod() after > the ACL-setting call, and I've just enhanced the code to work with a > system where the special mode bits get cleared (though I didn't have an >easy way to test this yet). I also fixed a few compiler warnings

Re: Using rsync to syncronize two unmounted disk partitions

2006-03-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 09:34:43AM +0100, Antonio Arauzo Azofra wrote: > Would it be possible to syncronize two partitions at device level > somehow? I wonder if someone has written a simple filesystem driver which mounts the raw data of a device as though it were a single, big file? Such a solut

Re: Rsync, solaris 8, and live file systems

2006-03-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 05:10:56PM -0500, Buddy Ellis wrote: > rsync will transfer a 'partial' file (which was probably the 'whole' file > at the second that rsync examined the file) and transfer that portion of > the file and exit as if all is kosher. Correct. An if you run rsync later, it wil

Re: include directive for conffiles

2006-03-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 10:48:27PM +0100, Mattieu Puell wrote: > Rsync does not seem to feature include directives as samba in order to > manage the config file in several seperate ones. That's correct, there's no current support for includes in the config file. This sounds like something that w

Re: rsync 2.6.7 not excluding whole directories

2006-03-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 07:56:00PM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote: > Is there an ETA known on 2.6.8? I'm deciding whether it's worth to wait > for that, or to release a 2.6.7 Debian package in the meantime (with the > patch). I'm still deciding when exactly to wrap up the bug-fixing and put out 2.6.8.

Re: rsync a raw device

2006-03-16 Thread Matthew Hannigan
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 04:27:08PM -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 17:42 -0500, Dan Pritts wrote: > > is there some magic flag i'm missing that will allow me to rsync > > a raw device? Not the dev entry, but the device itself? > > I don't know of any such flag, but it would b

Re: How to compile Rsync with acl support on Cygwin

2006-03-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 11:21:49AM -0500, Peter Olivia wrote: > I have since tested it using the 2.6.6 and 2.6.7 code successfully. I > was able to rsync acls intact to and from my Linux server. Cool. I've checked in your suggested change to the CVS version of the ACL patch, so now Cygwin will c

Re: rsync a raw device

2006-03-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 17:42 -0500, Dan Pritts wrote: > is there some magic flag i'm missing that will allow me to rsync > a raw device? Not the dev entry, but the device itself? I don't know of any such flag, but it would be easy to add one. There's a nice analogy between symlinks and device nod

Re: rsync 2.6.7 not excluding whole directories

2006-03-16 Thread Paul Slootman
On Sun 12 Mar 2006, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 01:14:13AM +0100, Karl Berry wrote: > > rsync --archive --compress --partial --relative [...] > > It appears that there is an exclude bug when dealing with --relative > while copying an absolute path. The attached patch fixes thi

How to compile Rsync with acl support on Cygwin

2006-03-16 Thread Peter Olivia
Problem: --- For sometime now, I have wanted to be able to rsync ACLs of files on windows machines to a Linux server.  I never saw anyone post anything about how to make it work.  I tried, but I was never able to compile on Cygwin when I patched the source with the acls.diff patch.  .

So what to do with Unicode filenames?

2006-03-16 Thread Georgy Goshin
Hi! I spent a few hours in google but didn't find any solution to make rsync backups of Win XP (2k, NT) machine to Lunix rsync server? As far as I understand we can't teach cygwin to work with unicode filenames, isn't it? Does anyone knows the solution? Is there any non-cygwin rsync Windows

Using rsync to syncronize two unmounted disk partitions

2006-03-16 Thread Antonio Arauzo Azofra
Hi everybody, I have been using rsync for quite some time, and I've realized it is a fantastic tool. As it is able to syncronize two CD images, I was wondering, if I could do that with a harddisk partition. Would it be possible to syncronize two partitions at device level somehow? I mean using:

Help for unsubscribe

2006-03-16 Thread ucq
Hi, I would like to leave the mailing list but I could not make it successfully. The ML website seems not working properly. Does anyone knows how to unsubscribe? Thanks -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.or

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 3392] fuzzy misbehaving if source is a file

2006-03-16 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3392 --- Comment #12 from [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-03-16 04:52 MST --- I do agree that there are cirsumstances when fuzzy doesn't speed up things, or actually causes huge performance regression. On the other hand, as I described, there are also

Re: feature request/change for 2.6.8

2006-03-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 04:55:49AM -0500, Erik Jan Tromp wrote: > My feature request/change centers around the new RSYNC_ARG# variables. > Would it be possible to make these available as an array There is not a portable way to represent an array in the environment. This means that if you want an a