PATCH for 2.6.9 to fix logging of daemon stats

2007-02-02 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 08:16:27PM +0100, Julian Pace Ross wrote: > Would [it] be simple to make a patch for this for 2.6.9? I have worked up a patch for 2.6.9 that fixes the file-size total and the received byte count when the daemon is the receiver. This is similar to what I did for the CVS ver

Re: Setting perms w/o using root

2007-02-02 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 06:01:09PM -0600, Scott Moseman wrote: > I have the need to do the same thing on some Internet facing servers, > on which I do not allow root to ssh. There are several options: If all you care about is getting the permissions right (and not the ownership), you should just

Re: SIGUSER1 and rsync

2007-02-02 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 11:46:47AM +0530, Preeti Joshi wrote: > What is the behaviour of rsync on receiving SIGUSER1 signal? Rsync calls exit_cleanup() upon reception of SIGUSER1. The only exception to this is if it is already inside the exit_cleanup() function. It only sends this signal when a

Re: rsync hangs, leaves defunct process

2007-02-02 Thread Paul Slootman
On Fri 02 Feb 2007, David Mann wrote: > > Situation is as follows: There is a nigthly backup from our main server > to a backup server. The server base directory is mounted there read-only > via NFS. Then we do something like this: > > 1. Duplicate the contents of yesterday's backup into >/

Rsync copies open files on XP

2007-02-02 Thread Stuart Halliday
I've put together a suite of free commandline programs and scripts that allow a XP user to via Rsync to copy any part of their C: drive including open files. In effect allow them to backup all their C: drive. It uses cwrsync for windows. Vshadow and dosdev, free programs from Microsoft, to cre

rsync hangs, leaves defunct process

2007-02-02 Thread David Mann
Hello, I'm experiencing a weird problem which I haven't been able to track down for 8+ weeks now. Situation is as follows: There is a nigthly backup from our main server to a backup server. The server base directory is mounted there read-only via NFS. Then we do something like this: 1. Dup

Re: getaddrinfo ip sorting

2007-02-02 Thread catam
I think is a bug in glibc since rsync calls getaddrinfo properly. On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, catam wrote: Hi all, In short: getaddrinfo sort the list of ips if you do not specify ipv4 in hints (maybe not 100% correct ..but is close:) Is it a bug that rsync do not pass ipv4 option to getaddrinfo(whe