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Since you are using sudo on the remote end have you configured it to
not require a password for that user to run rsync? I suspect that
your use of the double -t on ssh that it isn't. Rsync over ssh is not
going to be compatible with a sudo password p
Hi,
I'm trying to copy some files from a remote server.
(That server uses passphrase to auth users.)
Rsync should be able to copy files with root privileges.
Here is my attempt:
sudo rsync -avP --exclude 'proc' --exclude 'dev' --exclude 'tmp'
--exclude 'sys' --exclude 'mnt' --rsync-path='sudo rs
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 1:42 PM, wrote:
> it has no way to specify remote-side-only extra args to rsync.
>
If you can rebuild the rsync, you could add the remote-option.diff patch
(adding an option that will come standard in 3.1.0). That lets you specify
--remote-option=--fake-super. Or perhap