Re: rsync eating bandwidth without doing anything

2006-06-05 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 01:08:30AM -0800, tyko brown wrote: > rsync fails to make a directory at the remote site, but continues anyway. Yes, that is a known problem with rsync. It tries to be robust and create as many files as possible, but it continues to try to do work that cannot succeed. I'm

rsync eating bandwidth without doing anything

2006-05-24 Thread tyko brown
rsync fails to make a directory at the remote site, but continues anyway. $ rsync -av local 10.1.1.1:/somewhere/ building file list ... done rsync: recv_generator: mkdir "local": Permission denied (2) stat local : No such file or directory You can do this locally too - rsync to a usb device, then