-----Original Message-----
From: Ken Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: 12 September 2005 19:02
To: vchkpw@inter7.com
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Rsync concerns

Hi Ken,

>Andrew Hodgson wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have two Vpopmail servers - one which is a backup of the other at a
remote
>> site.
>> 
>> I am currently using Rsync to mirror
/home/vpopmail/domains/virtualdomain,
>> however, while this works without errors during the night, during the day
we
>> get errors in the Cronlog because the users are collecting mail via POP.
I
>> am not too bothered about this, but wonder what other people are doing
for
>> simple backups like these??  I run the Rsync each hour.

>I use rsync too.
>I just ignore those errors about email files not existing.
>You could try adding the -q (quiet) option to stop those
>messages.

I had already tried this, however, I pipe the output of the command to a log
file which I check most days to ensure it is still working.  For some reason
the errors don't go to the log but get sent to root.  If I use -q I get no
output in the log even.

Thanks.
Andrew.


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