Re: --delete causes rsync failure

2007-11-14 Thread Kaleb Pederson
Thanks Wayne, you're exactly right! The intercepting program's debug output was incorrect. I straced the process and found that the execve arguments were indeed in a different order. Now I just need to figure out why. Thanks again. --Kaleb On Nov 13, 2007 12:55 PM, Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: --delete causes rsync failure

2007-11-13 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 11:46:06PM -0800, Kaleb Pederson wrote: > rsync --server -vvlogDtpr --backup-dir backup_target --delete . You'll note that rsync said it was using "--delete" as a backup directory. That means that something rearranged the options on the remote system, changing the above to

--delete causes rsync failure

2007-11-12 Thread Kaleb Pederson
Hello, I just narrowed down an rsync command that keeps failing to the --delete flag: rsync -vv --delete --backup-dir=backup_target --archive /etc [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It gives the following output: ... backup_dir is --delete/ building file list ... done Invalid file index: 1868985864 (count=0) [