I must be psychic: Re: Pushing hard-linked backups

2007-12-31 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Eric S. Johansson wrote: Matt McCutchen wrote: bOn Mon, 2007-12-24 at 18:34 -0500, Eric S. Johansson wrote: I'd love for the remote backup to be encrypted locally so one could backup to a hostile host. That limits your options. one would think. For now, lets go with the plaintext push fo

Re: hang with rsync 3.0.0pre7 doing local copy

2007-12-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2007-12-28 at 19:20 +0100, Paul Slootman wrote: > I've noticed the 3.0.0pre versions sometimes hanging while doing a local > copy (through dirvish). [details...] > As far as I can see, all processes are waiting for something to appear > on the pipes, but no one is prepared to break the sil

Re: Assorted concerns about git repository

2007-12-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 23:10 -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote: > In light of this, I admit (red-faced) that the directory of patches > actually seems to be better than anything git supports natively. I > wonder if the git people have a recommended solution for projects like > rsync that have a trunk and

Re: How to avoid loosing rsync temp/partial files

2007-12-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 10:38 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: > This is now fixed in the latest dev version. The original file will be > left intact if the rename from the --temp-dir fails, and a copy of the > successful transfer will be left in the --partial-dir if that option was > specified (and the

RE: How to avoid loosing rsync temp/partial files

2007-12-31 Thread Shani Ben - Avraham
Another possible solution is checking permissions before coping… and if the permissions on local folder are not enough… fails without trying to copy… From: Shushu Inbar שושו ענבר [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 12:46 PM To: rsync@

RE: How to avoid loosing rsync temp/partial files

2007-12-31 Thread Shani Ben - Avraham
Hi, How about creating a temporary directory your self with write permissions? Is that possible? If it is so you can copy in the first phase to that place and still keep working with the partial flags and then copy locally to the local folder. In that case you won’t lose the files. Wha

Re: How to avoid loosing rsync temp/partial files

2007-12-31 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 01:49:10PM -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote: > Yes, the premature deletion of the source files ought to be fixed. This is now fixed in the latest dev version. The original file will be left intact if the rename from the --temp-dir fails, and a copy of the successful transfer wi

Re: app works when copied with tar, not with rsync

2007-12-31 Thread Brian Poole
On Dec 29, 2007 4:33 PM, Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-12-27 at 17:52 -0500, Brian Poole wrote: > > I'm experiencing a most unusual problem.. I am copying a directory > > from one server to another (both Solaris 10/SPARC). No applications > > are using the directory in qu