[Bug 10989] "copying unsafe symlink" warnings occur if nothing changed

2015-01-10 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10989 Jim Avera changed: What|Removed |Added Summary|"copying unsafe symlink"|"copying unsafe symlink" |wa

Re: Link-dest thinks file is newly created, but it isn't

2015-01-10 Thread Kevin Korb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If it seeing the files as new then I agree that stat won't help. It might have explained some other itemize output. Since it is seeing the files as new then they must not be where it is looking. Meaning that your link-dest parameter must not be appr

[Bug 10989] "copying unsafe symlink" warning treated as error, prevents --delete from working

2015-01-10 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10989 --- Comment #2 from Jim Avera --- A much more serious problem is that when "unsafe" symlinks are copied pursuant to the --copy-unsafe-links option, they are all treated as I/O ERRORS. This prevents --delete from ever working. -- You are receivin

Re: Link-dest thinks file is newly created, but it isn't

2015-01-10 Thread Clint Olsen
On Sat Jan 10 2015 at 5:21:33 AM Kevin Korb wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > What does --itemize-changes say about that file? Try using the stat > command on the various copies of it to see what is different about them. > In my original message, I stated I used --ite

Re: Link-dest thinks file is newly created, but it isn't

2015-01-10 Thread Kevin Korb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What does --itemize-changes say about that file? Try using the stat command on the various copies of it to see what is different about them. On 01/09/2015 09:42 PM, Clint Olsen wrote: > Hi: > > I've been using rsync for a couple years now. Unfortuna