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...ng a problem with rsync. I want to backup data from one machine to another remote machine. I have Freebsd4.7 on source and FreeBSD4.9 on destination machines. rsync is installed on both the machines. I gave the following command at the source machine. rsync -avvznrbe rsh /sourcepath 66.123.34.123:/destinationpath (66.123.34.123 is the destination ip address) Below is the error i get opening connection using rsh 66.123.34.123 rsync --server -vvbnlogDtprz . /destinationpath 66.123.34.123: operation timed out rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes read so far) rsync error: error in rsync protocol d...

...de auto ignore files in the same way CVS does --existing only update files that already exist --ignore-existing ignore files that already exist on the receiving side Alternately, you could just rsync -options file1 file2 file3 file4 file5 serverB:/destinationpath , but if you want the generic case of syncing only already-existing items, that "--existing" option looks like your boy. Tim Conway tim.conway@philips.com 303.682.4917 Philips Semiconductor - Longmont TC 1880 Industrial Circle, Suite D Longmont, CO 80501 Available via SameTime Connect w...

Hi. I need to create a lot of directories, just the same with remote's /var, but I only need the directories, the files inside those sub-directories in /var/ are not necessary for me. I know "find+cp" can do, but I would like to use the archive mode, i.e. I need the original permision, owner, group... Can I make it using rsync ? If so, please tell me how. Thank you in advance. --