realtime tar question

2000-12-04 Thread Dan Phoenix
I have a huge directore to transfer over what is best way to use rsync with tar or something to get it overhaving a problem with tar right now saying file to big to tar. On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, ghorghor Bey wrote: > Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 00:04:25 -0800 (PST) > From: ghorghor Bey <[EMAIL PRO

RE: Newbe help please

2000-12-04 Thread John Horne
On 04-Dec-00 at 08:04:25 ghorghor Bey wrote: > rsync -a my.sun.station:directory local_directory > i have this error message : > << permission denied > unexpected timeout in read_input >> > Well, as another newbie I would say first of all try rsync again with the '-v' option to see if it gives a

SOCKS5 support

2000-12-04 Thread Jens Hamisch
Hi, I've written some small patch which enables rsync 2.4.6 to take advantage of SOCKS 5 proxy servers. The patch is attached to this mail. It works out fine for rsync-2.4.6 socks5_1.0r10 and socks5_1.0r11 Solaris 8 (v9 and x86pc) using SUN Forte C6.0 Solaris 2.6 (v8) using

Re: SSH with non-default key

2000-12-04 Thread Mark W. Eichin
>> -e "ssh -o'IdentityFile2 ~/.ssh/xxkey'" sure, that causes you to pass - o ' I d e n t i t y F i l e 2 ~ / . s s h / x x k e y ' (spaces inserted to emphasize the literal nature of the characters) as arg 1 to ssh; the ~ isn't going to get expanded, because you've quoted it sufficiently tha

rsync and exclude patterns

2000-12-04 Thread Mike Spitzer
In the exclude pattern section, the rsync man page states: if the pattern starts with a / then it is matched against the start of the filename, otherwise it is matched against the end of the filename. Consistent with this, excluding "*.c" excludes .c files anywhere i

rsync: 'Invalid file index' msg

2000-12-04 Thread Brian Warn
Hello, I'm attempting to run rsync -rvtpl --rsh=rsh RDTEST netscape@$SERVER:/home/mystuff I get a message like "Invalid file index 201991 (count=11)". RDTEST contains 1 file and 1 directory (it contains two files). I'm trying to go from a solaris box to a windows2000 box. Any ideas wh

Re: rdiff - does it exist?

2000-12-04 Thread Martin Pool
On 15 Nov 2000, Rob Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At the Ottawa Linux Symposium, I heard talk of a proof-of-concept version > of diff rewritten to use the rsync algorithms to produce diffs across a > network. Does such a beast still/actually exist? It has not yet existed, but I'm working