Re: Getting EEXIST out of make_bak_dir()

2010-04-18 Thread Jordan Russell
(followup to thread from last month) On 3/9/2010 10:09 AM, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 10:02:26AM -0600, Mike Bombich wrote: >> rsync: make_bak_dir mkdir >> "/Volumes/Backup/_Archive_2010_March_07_22-27-43/Users/jsmith/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/ >>Orchestra" failed: File exist

Re: rsync with --link-dest=DIR

2010-04-18 Thread Martin
Hi, thank you for your feedback. >> The way to troubleshoot this is to pass -i to see why rsync decided not >> to hard-link the files. In the meantime I had this idea myself when saerching the web for helpful information. I was just going to post the result. For some reason the group of many o

Re: rsync with --link-dest=DIR

2010-04-18 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-04-18 at 16:57 +0200, Martin wrote: > When using --link-dest=DIR with DIR on the startup volume everything > works fine. > If DIR is a volume on an external drive many files are copied instead > of creating hard links. > hardlinks are create e.g. fom .jpg files and from .rtf files but

rsync with --link-dest=DIR

2010-04-18 Thread Martin
Hi, i use rsync version 2.6.9 protocol version 29 on Mac OS X 10.6.3 and expierienced the following problem. When using --link-dest=DIR with DIR on the startup volume everything works fine. If DIR is a volume on an external drive many files are copied instead of creating hard links. hardlinks

Re: rsync over ssh - possible attack vectors

2010-04-18 Thread Leen Besselink
On 04/16/2010 04:10 PM, g. sullivan wrote: Am 4/16/2010 10:37 AM, schrieb Leen Besselink: On 04/16/2010 02:16 AM, George Sullivan wrote: Hello everybody! Hello George, I'm no regular rsync-developer, but I like you paranoia so I'll answer with what I know. I'll start with 2 general tips