Re: Newbie question Third try...

2010-09-09 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-09-09 5:07 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: > I give up... this is one of the least intuitive lists I've ever tried to > subscribe to... What are you talking about? Your messages are coming through. You don't need to ask permission to ask a question, just ask your question... -- Best regards

RE: Newbie question Third try...

2010-09-09 Thread Blaine Miller
I give up... this is one of the least intuitive lists I've ever tried to subscribe to... Not thanks... R. Blaine Miller   -Original Message- From: rsync-boun...@lists.samba.org [mailto:rsync-boun...@lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Blaine Miller Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 2:06 PM

Re: newbie: rsync 2.6.x problems Cygwin client --> RedHat server

2008-04-08 Thread Paul Slootman
On Mon 07 Apr 2008, S.A. Birl wrote: > On Apr 7, 2008, Paul Slootman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) typed: > > Paul: On Mon 07 Apr 2008, S.A. Birl wrote: > Paul: > > Paul: > Server is running rsync 2.6.1 on RH > Paul: > Client is running rsync 2.6.3 on Cygwin (Win2003) > Paul: > > Paul: > When I connec

Re: newbie: rsync 2.6.x problems Cygwin client --> RedHat server

2008-04-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Mon 07 Apr 2008, S.A. Birl wrote: > > Server is running rsync 2.6.1 on RH > Client is running rsync 2.6.3 on Cygwin (Win2003) > > When I connect client to server, I get kicked out after SSH > authentication. I can manually ssh into the server with no problems. Is the server running an rsync

Re: Newbie problems

2007-06-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 6/2/07, Boniforti Flavio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/2/07, Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You should set both to root so that the server (more properly called a > daemon) has the power to set the ownership of the backup files. > Otherwise, the daemon will silently skip setting

Re: Newbie problems

2007-06-02 Thread Boniforti Flavio
On 6/2/07, Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How should I be setting "uid" and "gid" in the server's conf file? You should set both to root so that the server (more properly called a daemon) has the power to set the ownership of the backup files. Otherwise, the daemon will silently ski

Re: Newbie problems

2007-06-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 5/28/07, Boniforti Flavio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I want to back-up my PC's /home directory onto another Linux PC. On the "server" I've set up a directory called /backup and now I'd like to know which permissions it should have for that my backups succeed. What I want to achieve is that I

Re: Newbie question.

2007-03-11 Thread William D. Tallman
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 03:16:13PM -0700, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 01:29:45PM -0800, William D. Tallman wrote: > > And I got it that I could remove -t and --size-only from subsequent > > backup runs. > > No, you don't want to eliminate -t, as preserving timestamps is the only

Re: Newbie question.

2007-03-11 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 01:29:45PM -0800, William D. Tallman wrote: > And I got it that I could remove -t and --size-only from subsequent > backup runs. No, you don't want to eliminate -t, as preserving timestamps is the only way rsync has to quickly decide if a file is changed or not (if you had

Re: Newbie can't figure out error messages

2007-01-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 1/16/07, John Jason Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to use rsync to create a mirror of my Linux laptop (Ubuntu Dapper amd-64) onto a USB drive hanging on a Windows 2000 desktop over ethernet. rsync: mknod "/media/smb/laptop/dev/.static/dev/.static/dev/rfcomm74" failed: Operat

Re: Newbie: What does -e do?

2006-08-06 Thread Jeffrey Ellis
Title: Re: Newbie: What does -e do? on 8/6/06 5:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > rsync can be used in conjunction with several transport protocols. In > > one incarnation, you can tell rsync about a command (supplied with the > > -e command li

Re: Newbie: What does -e do?

2006-08-05 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Sat, 2006-08-05 19:34:39 -0700, Jeffrey Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/5/06 4:51 PM, Jan-Benedict Glaw at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > rsync can be used in conjunction with several transport protocols. In > > one incarnation, you can tell rsync about a command (supplied with the > > -e

Re: Newbie: What does -e do?

2006-08-05 Thread Jeffrey Ellis
on 8/5/06 4:51 PM, Jan-Benedict Glaw at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > rsync can be used in conjunction with several transport protocols. In > one incarnation, you can tell rsync about a command (supplied with the > -e command line option) that'll execute a given command (that'll be > supplied on t

Re: Newbie: What does -e do?

2006-08-05 Thread Jeffrey Ellis
on 8/5/06 4:51 PM, Jan-Benedict Glaw at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 2006-08-05 15:36:57 -0700, Jeffrey Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The first I see pretty often is ­e. Can someone explain what this does? > > rsync can be used in conjunction with several transport protocols. In >

Re: Newbie: What does -e do?

2006-08-05 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Sat, 5 Aug 2006, Jeffrey Ellis wrote: Just starting out, and have read through the man and several web page tutorials, and I don¹t quite understand some of the options (guess I¹ll ask about those as I get to them). The first I see pretty often is ­e. Can someone explain what this does?

Re: Newbie: What does -e do?

2006-08-05 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Sat, 2006-08-05 15:36:57 -0700, Jeffrey Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The first I see pretty often is ­e. Can someone explain what this does? rsync can be used in conjunction with several transport protocols. In one incarnation, you can tell rsync about a command (supplied with the -e comm

Re: Newbie want help

2003-08-31 Thread jw schultz
On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 04:55:56PM +0200, Kim Christensen wrote: > Hi All > > Can' anybody please tell me where to get at GOOD dokumentation to have rsync > running ? > Define GOOD. And while you are at it define "running". We have the manpages and there is a little bit more on the web site.

Re: newbie (no flames plz)

2003-03-22 Thread jw schultz
On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 06:32:08AM -0800, Linux Geek wrote: > i tried lots of things on my mandrake desktop. here is > what happens & what i tried. > > > > i renamed the slackware.8.1.iso to slackware.9.0.iso > > $rsync --stats -P --rsh=/usr/local/bin/ssh > ftp.somethng.com::/pub/slackware/slac

Re: Newbie Question

2003-02-27 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 06:44:11PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: > Tom Freeman wrote: > > Hi, > > I finally got rsync to work, it seems it didn't like being located in > > /usr/local/bin/rsync, so I created a symbolic link from there to > > /usr/bin/rsync and all worked fine! > > > > My next problem i

Re: Newbie Question

2003-02-27 Thread Max Bowsher
Tom Freeman wrote: > Hi, > I finally got rsync to work, it seems it didn't like being located in > /usr/local/bin/rsync, so I created a symbolic link from there to > /usr/bin/rsync and all worked fine! > > My next problem is that it is prompting me to enter a password each > time I run it. I reall

Re: Newbie Question

2003-02-27 Thread Tom Freeman
;Tom Freeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 3:23 PM Subject: Re: Newbie Question > On Thursday 27 February 2003 16:19, you wrote: > > Hi, > > thanks for the reply, > > yeah i've checked the PATH and rsync is definately in the user tdf&#

Re: Newbie syntax question on --include-from option

2003-02-13 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:54:39PM +, Loris Serena wrote: > rsync -azv -e ssh --stats --include-from=rsynclist.txt host-one: > > and rsynclist.txt looks like > + /export/home/user1/dir1/dir2/dir3/ > + /export/home/user1/dir2/dir3/dir4/ > + /export/home/user1/dir3/dir4/dir5/ > + /export/home/us

Re: Newbie syntax question on --include-from option

2003-02-13 Thread Max Bowsher
Loris Serena wrote: > rsync -azv -e ssh --stats --include-from=rsynclist.txt host-one: You've only got a source here, no destination. > and rsynclist.txt looks like > > + /export/home/user1/dir1/dir2/dir3/ > + /export/home/user1/dir2/dir3/dir4/ > + /export/home/user1/dir3/dir4/dir5/ > + /export/h

Re: Newbie question - does it work with Sun Cobalt RaQ550?

2003-01-15 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:54:04AM +0900, Majorosi.net - Stéphane wrote: > > Hi, > > I'd like to know if RSYNC work on a Sun Cobalt RaQ550. Does someone trid it? If yes, >please let me know if I can take contact with you. > > Stephane Since no one else has responded i will. I don't have a RaQ

Re: newbie

2002-11-22 Thread Hahasrin Hashim
Thanks for all the answers! regards H. Hashim Computing Officer Dept. of Mathematics University of Southampton Tel: +44 (0)23-80595132 Internal: 25132 On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Max Bowsher wrote: > Hahasrin Hashim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm new with rsync, sorry for this very

Re: newbie

2002-11-22 Thread Max Bowsher
Hahasrin Hashim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm new with rsync, sorry for this very basic question > > i've got two machines called A & B > i would like to backup everything on B to A using rsync daily > > my question... which machine i have to install rsync? A or B? Both. > is it matt

Re: newbie

2002-11-22 Thread Daniel Ramaley
Both machines need rsync. Linux and Solaris should work together; here i have a Linux machine and a Solaris machine backing up to an OpenBSD machine and it works just fine. On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 12:51:49 + (GMT) Hahasrin Hashim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I'm new with rsync, sorry f

RE: Newbie question on Rsync on Solaris

2002-05-03 Thread Crisler, Jon
Thanks, that fixed the problem !!! -Original Message-From: Sholom Fried (Senior Sys Admin) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 12:55 PMTo: Crisler, Jon; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: Re: Newbie question on Rsync on Solaris rsync -rvutogp -n --dele

Re: Newbie question on Rsync on Solaris

2002-05-03 Thread Sholom Fried (Senior Sys Admin)
rsync -rvutogp -n --delete --stats --progress \ --exclude-from=/utils/exc_rsync_applcsf.txt \ --rsync-path=/usr/local/bin \ /data/u01/app/applmgr/product/1102/prd \ remoteuser@remotehost:/data/u01/app/applmgr/product/1102/prd this will copy the prd directory on the src into the prd directory

Re: Newbie: cannot rsync uppercase files

2001-10-03 Thread Pierre Abbat
On Wednesday 03 October 2001 06:40, Andreas Rebenstorf wrote: > Hi, > > I am using the following command: > > rsync -avzuC --delete -e ssh --stats --progress > someone@someware:/home/someone /home/someone > > The problem is now that all uppercase files and directorys are saved as > lowercase. Exam

Re: newbie: rsync and ssh and password

2001-09-26 Thread willem
peter lindsay wrote: > Hi, > > I've got the following command that works fine; it prompt for a password > then runs okay: > > "rsync -az -e ssh myserver.ac.uk:/var/lib/mysql > /www/rsynctagsassets/databases" > > I wanted to run it as a script so put it into a file called rsync.sh and > chmod +x '

RE: newbie: rsync and ssh and password

2001-09-26 Thread Harala, Sauli
For ssh you can configure the server and client side to accept connections directly. E.g. for F-secure ssh http://www.f-secure.com/download-purchase/manuals/docs/manual/1206/enu/s sh.pdf And see chapter 2.4 for different authentication mechanisms. If you are a normal user in both machines

Re: Newbie to rsync

2001-09-10 Thread tim . conway
2001 06:22:41 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Tim Conway/LMT/SC/PHILIPS) Subject: Re: Newbie to rsync Classification: On Thursday 06 September 2001 13:53, Sudarshan Ramaswamy wrote: > Hi All > > I have compile

Re: Newbie question

2000-11-14 Thread Ashwin Mansinghka
Hi, Three days ago I had the same problem. Today it is not there anymore. You have to fix the .rhosts file in the two machines. That is you should be able to rlogin to the other machine without supplying a password. For further help on doing rhosts write again.(Assuming you can fix it). ASHWIN

Re: Newbie question

2000-11-14 Thread Martin Pool
On 14 Nov 2000, Michael Brennen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It sounds like rsync may be trying to run over rsh instead of ssh. > There is a command line option --rsh=COMMAND to override to ssh; I > generally rename rsh and make it a symbolic link to ssh to avoid > having to use that all the

Re: Newbie question

2000-11-14 Thread Michael Brennen
It sounds like rsync may be trying to run over rsh instead of ssh. There is a command line option --rsh=COMMAND to override to ssh; I generally rename rsh and make it a symbolic link to ssh to avoid having to use that all the time. -- Michael On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, Liston Johnson wrote: > I

Re: Newbie question

2000-11-10 Thread Whit
Which version of rsync are you using? I had this error with last week's CVS, but not with straight 2.4.6 assembled from the tar. (No idea what it's from - I just try to use the stuff.) On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 03:32:48PM -, Liston Johnson wrote: > I am trying to use rsync for the first time,

Re: Newbie question - rsync pauses after 500 - 800 files

2000-10-16 Thread Neil Schellenberger
> "Dave" == Dave Dykstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dave> On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 08:30:14PM +0200, Janåke Rönnblom Dave> wrote: >> On 16 Oct 2000, at 10:32, Dave Dykstra wrote: >> > >> > Those of you who are getting a stuck rsync 2.4.6: are you >> > running ssh that

Re: Newbie question - rsync pauses after 500 - 800 files

2000-10-16 Thread Janåke Rönnblom
On 16 Oct 2000, at 10:32, Dave Dykstra wrote: > > Those of you who are getting a stuck rsync 2.4.6: are you running ssh that > has not been recompiled with "HAVE_SOCKETPAIR" and not "USE_PIPES"? Ssh > 1.2.27 configure.in by default always defines "USE_PIPES" which overrides > HAVE_SOCKETPAIR. A

Re: Newbie question - rsync pauses after 500 - 800 files

2000-10-16 Thread Janåke Rönnblom
> Those of you who are getting a stuck rsync 2.4.6: are you running ssh that > has not been recompiled with "HAVE_SOCKETPAIR" and not "USE_PIPES"? Ssh > 1.2.27 configure.in by default always defines "USE_PIPES" which overrides > HAVE_SOCKETPAIR. Andrew Tridgell has said that this change is requi

Re: Newbie question - rsync pauses after 500 - 800 files

2000-10-13 Thread Eric Whiting
I like your debug detail and methodology. I have the same problem with 2.4.6. I'm running 2.3.2 now and it doesn't have this 'hang' problem. I think there is something still not quite right in 2.4.6. eric Simon Lai wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm using rsync to keep two local 30G disk partitio

Re: Newbie: what to do about "permission denied" errors?

2000-09-21 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 12:33:11PM -0700, Felciano, Ramon wrote: | I'm trying to evaluate rsync for doing web site publishing, and can't get | basic inter-machine synchinh working. I keep getting a "permission denied" | error. I thought this was probably a newbie question, probably config | relate