Re: /root is wrongly copied during update

Any time you don't understand why rsync is copying something the first step is to use --itemize-changes to find out what rsync thinks is different about the file. On 06/18/2016 07:22 AM, Albert Berger wrote: > For backuping system folders on ArchLinux I use the following command > per folder: > >

[Bug 6590] [sender] could not find xattr #1 for home/jdoe/TheFresh

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6590 --- Comment #12 from Roman Dubtsov --- Hi, I think I've found the source of this bug. send_xattr_request() skips xattrs that are abbreviated: 552 case XSTATE_ABBREV: 553 /* Items left abbreviated matched the sender's checksum,

/root is wrongly copied during update

For backuping system folders on ArchLinux I use the following command per folder: rsync --update -DHAErlptgo --relative --delete-during $dir $backupdir The problem is that every file in /root folder and its subfolders is copied each time when this command is run. In all other folders only new or