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...GTERM, or SIGHUP (code 20) at rsync.c(543) [sender=3.0.7] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- If this is not a known bug, then hopefully this information will be of use. regards Chris -- Chris Dennis cgdennis at btinternet.com Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK

...t for the directories, d2-x comes before d2. Is this a bug or a feature? (I'm running rsync 3.0.9 on 64-bit Arch Linux.) And more importantly, can I rely on the output staying the same in the future? cheers Chris -- Chris Dennis cgdennis at btinternet.com Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK

I'm syncing from a USB disk to my hard disk like this: rsync -vr /path/to/usb/disk/dir/ /path/to/hard/disk/dir/ But the speedup is always 0.99 which I think means it is just copying the files each time instead of syncing them. What could be wrong? - Grant

...ant to make dir2 a copy of dir1, with every file hard-linked to its counterpart in dir1. Why not just use cp? Because I want to be able to do it as a user who has sudo permission to run rsync but not cp. cheers Chris -- Chris Dennis cgdennis at btinternet.com Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK

...GitHub at https://github.com/StarsoftAnalysis/brandysnap where you can follow its development and read more details. Hopefully it will prove useful. I look forward to hearing comments and ideas. cheers Chris -- Chris Dennis cgdennis at btinternet.com Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK

...caused the buzzing problem again. In other words, a simple file copy was able to read the disk when rsync gave errors. Is that to be expected? Is there a way to make rsync more gentle on a fragile disk? cheers Chris -- Chris Dennis cgdennis at btinternet.com Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK