--log-file not overriding "log file"

2009-02-18 Thread John Brady
As indicated in the documentation, --log-file is supposed to override the "log file" directive in daemon mode. I'm seeing some odd behavior regarding this... it appears that while startup and connect information is written to the command-line log, the transfer information is still written to

Re: uid/gid settings in rsyncd.conf not respected?

2009-02-18 Thread Harry Mangalam
Sorry about the direct email. On Tuesday 17 February 2009, Matt McCutchen wrote: > Harry, please CC rsync@lists.samba.org in your replies so that > others can help and your messages are archived for others' future > benefit. Sorry about the direct email. > The original patch was against the l

rsync over samba permissions problem

2009-02-18 Thread reader4
I have found several posts related to this problem, but can't find a good answer... hopefully someone here can help. I am trying to backup my /home/user directory to /mnt/backup, which is a CIFS mount owned by 'user'. However, when I run "sudo rsnapshot hourly" (rsync), all of the directories co

Re: rsync replaces symlinks on destination

2009-02-18 Thread Laurent Raufaste
2009/2/18 Laurent Raufaste : > > Let's suppose I have this setup: > - source-dir/source-file > - destination-dir/destination-file (symlink to ../real-destination-file) > - real-destination-file I forgot to tell that source-file and destination-file have the same name. It would look like: - ./

What's happening now here?

2009-02-18 Thread Boniforti Flavio
Hello list. I'm doing nightly syncs over SSH with rsnapshot, and now rsync gives me strange errors, like: rsync: failed to connect to localhost: Connection refused (111) rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(122) [receiver=3.0.3] -

rsync replaces symlinks on destination

2009-02-18 Thread Laurent Raufaste
Hi, I need an option to make rsync not replace a symlink on destination, but for files. Something like --keep-links. Let's suppose I have this setup: - source-dir/source-file - destination-dir/destination-file (symlink to ../real-destination-file) - real-destination-file After doing an "rync

Re: rsync 3.0.5 - ERROR: buffer overflow in recv_file_entry [generator]

2009-02-18 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello dragy, Anyone? Monday, February 16, 2009, 1:54:36 PM, you wrote: dr...@wp.pl> Hi, dr...@wp.pl> Rsync 3.0.5 on both sides. receiver is Open Solaris and sender is Linux. dr...@wp.pl> I got a nested directory - relatively depth but still it should work. It dr...@wp.pl> fails instead. d