Re: Rsync 2.5.5 hangs

2002-05-12 Thread Richard Wallace
Never mind... upgrading to ssh3.0.2pl1 fixed the problem. Thanks anyways, Rich -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: Status Query - Please respond - Re: Patch to avoid 'Connection reset by peer' error for rsync on cygwin

2002-05-12 Thread Martin Pool
On 10 May 2002, Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem was especially severe here, because rsync didn't even > close the socket in these cases - it would write its last data, then return a > couple of times, and exit(). It should not matter: The function _exit terminates th

Re: Updating the docs/help on the default remote shell

2002-05-12 Thread Martin Pool
On 3 May 2002, Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since rsync can now be configured with a different default remote shell > than "rsh", I think the docs should be updated a bit. Anyone object to > these changes? Looks good. -- Martin -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.

Re: [PATCH] rsync kills all user processes on fork failure

2002-05-12 Thread Martin Pool
On 9 May 2002, Bob Byrnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 9, 4:51pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dave Dykstra) wrote: > -- Subject: Re: [PATCH] rsync kills all user processes on fork failure > > > > What's the best fix against the current CVS? Should we back out the > > previous fix because that one

"Unexplained error code xxx" in rsync-2.5.5

2002-05-12 Thread Matthias Kurz
Hi. We sometimes/often get such errors. It occures in main.c/client_run(). I investigated further and found, that the waitpid() in main.c/wait_process() exits with -1, errno = ECHILD, which means "No children". *status can contain garbage in such cases - but not always. It happens under Solaris-

minor error in "stderr & stdout" web site FAQ

2002-05-12 Thread Mike Fleetwood
Hello, There appears to be an error in the stderr redirection of the crontab rsync entry. In Bourne shell and compatibles (crontab entries are run by the Bourne shell) redirections are processed from left to right and "2>&1" redirects the stderr to the same location stdout is currently directe

Re: [PATCH] rsync kills all user processes on fork failure

2002-05-12 Thread Bob Byrnes
On May 12, 3:43am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Pool) wrote: -- Subject: Re: [PATCH] rsync kills all user processes on fork failure > > + -- Expand all_pids[] dynamically as needed in do_fork(), to > + avoid any possibility of overflow. > > I can't see any situation in which that would

Announcement: Graphical frontend

2002-05-12 Thread Niels Andersen
(I've talked about this before, but now my ideas are becoming reality) rsync has many uses. I think it would be a good idea to uses rsync to transfer files in stead of http and ftp. I hope that the current filemanagers and download managers will support rsync in the future. Untill then people c

RFC for feature request

2002-05-12 Thread Dave Barnett
Hi. Recently at work we've begun using rsync to sync up our development baseline area between our office in Houston, and the one in Gatwick. We use rsync quite extensively, and are quite happy with it, but have run into a bug discussed by Dave Dykstra in the "Discussion/2214" entry on the rsy

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2002-05-12 Thread Roger Helgesen
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