Hi. I am trying to backup my files on my server with rsync. So I use ssh / rsync under Linux at the Server and Cygwin ssh / rsync under Windows NT 5.2. ck@mymachine /cygdrive/c/backup $ rsync -essh -r root@some.host:/root ... -rw-r--r-- 6108315 2003/02/20 root/webmin-1.070.tar.gz rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (292837 bytes read so far) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at /tmp/rsync-2.5.6/io.c(165) rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (292837 bytes read so far) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at /tmp/rsync-2.5.6/io.c(165) Any ideas? Christian Korff