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...USB memory drive that is formatted FAT32, which does not comprehend linux permissions. I added the "--no-perms" option to the option set. rsync still attempts to change the permissions. OPTS = "--no-perms --archive --stats --delete --itemize-changes - --quiet --exclude-from='${EXCL_FILE}" Typical entry in the log file: 2011/10/07 10:27:10 [9597] .d...p..... sma-v3/sma-mailing-list/ 2011/10/07 10:27:10 [9597] .f...p..... sma-v3/sma-mailing-list/index.php IIRC the "p" indicates a permissions change. Is this to be expected? - -- James Moe moe dot james at sohnen...

...utput when running rsync (version 3.0.2 via macports 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.bt...