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...the end of the main procedure and it doesn't indicate what happens. It would be great to have detailed information for each error reported, but that is another feature request. Here is the command I use and that generates the problem: rsync -e ssh -a -v -z -l --delete myhost.mydomain.com:/ /backup_disk/root/ \ --exclude /boot/ \ --exclude /dev/ \ --exclude /proc/ \ --exclude /backup_disk/ \ --exclude /var/log/sa/ \ --exclude /var/spool/ \ --exclude /var/run/ The program stops...

...utput, including stderr). I appreciate the extra detail of the copy commands you used, because it confirmed my suspicion that the extra updates you saw were due to you creating a duplicate set of files in the destination. I.e.: this command: rsync -e ssh -avzl --delete myhost.mydomain.com:/var /backup_disk/root/var actually created a directory /backup_disk/root/var/var. You should either leave off the trailing "var" in the destination, or add a trailing slash in the source to avoid that. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.samba.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving t...

I have a backup script that copies the contents of a backup directory to my local server at night. The command is run from a script: /etc/cron.daily/backup /usr/bin/rsync -arvz -e ssh user@servername.com:/home/backups/* backup_disk/servername/ The output from the cron job is: Permission denied, please try again. Permission denied, please try again. Permission denied (publickey,password,keyboard-interactive). rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes read so far) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12...

...ports on MacOsX-10.4 PPC) in dry-run mode. I find no discrepancy when I omit the "-n" option. The screen listing seems correct with/without "-n", as well as files copied. /opt/local/bin/rsync -n -i --stats -aES -x --exclude-from ${EXCL_FILE} --log-file=${LOG_FILE} / /Volumes/${BACKUP_DISK} Missing from the LOG_FILE copy are all the files that would have been sent (prefixed with ">"). Below are 6 consecutive lines from screen output of above command - only the last line appears in ${LOG_FILE}: >f+++++++++ .hotfiles.btree >f..t...... .Spotlight-V100/.journalHistor...