What, exactly, does "input/output error 5" mean? (Yes I googled it, but all I can find is a lot of people getting the error, not what it means). I've been using rsync on and off for years with a half-dozen distros, and suddenly I'm having problems I've never seen before. Thanks! Mike- -- ----- Duct tape is like the force, it has a light side and a dark side and it holds the universe together.
On Thu, 2009-11-05 at 09:20 -0500, Michael W. Cocke wrote:> What, exactly, does "input/output error 5" mean? (Yes I googled it, but > all I can find is a lot of people getting the error, not what it means).Typically, that there is something wrong with the filesystem or the disk, which is out of rsync's control. -- Matt