Transfering extended attributes in the "system" namespace

2014-07-28 Thread Philipp Tölke
Dear all, nfs4-ACLs are exposed to userspace as an extended attribute "system.nfs4_acl" in Linux. I need to copy these ACLs from one NFS-Server to another. I have found that in xattrs.c rsync filters all extended attributes from the namespace "system" and does not transfer them. Question 1

[Bug 10748] New: 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 create all dirs on target even with --prune-empty-dirs

2014-07-28 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10748 Summary: 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 create all dirs on target even with --prune-empty-dirs Product: rsync Version: 3.1.1 Platform: All OS/Version: All Status: NEW Seve

Re: [Bug 10724] New: rsync 3.1.0+ creates all dirs even with --prune-empty-dir (filling disk)

2014-07-28 Thread Linda A. Walsh
I have a problem similar to this bug, not sure if it is the same bug or not, the consequences in my case are killing off a daily snapshot mechanism. As mentioned in the "Concern rsync failing to find attributes..." thread, I am doing an rsync from A->B while excluding files in a --compare-dest b

Re: increasing the write block size for high latency

2014-07-28 Thread L. A. Walsh
Dan Stromberg wrote: On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:07 AM, Adam Edgar wrote: It seems the issue is indeed in the ssh layer. scp has the same issue and some work has been done in “fixing” that: That's a separate issue. rsync's performance WITHOUT ssh -- running locally is 100 times slo