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...reserve the labels or b) run the backup as a user which can manage labels. What is the rsync command you are currently using, and what user does rsync run as on the backup server? Plain rsync -aHAX with some excludes and executed as root on the backup system. Doing so I get: <snip> rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("lib/modules/2.6.18-412.el5/modules.alias","security.selinux") failed: Permission denied (13) rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("lib/modules/2.6.18-412.el5/modules.ccwmap","security.selinux") failed: Permission denied (13) rsync: rsync_xal_cl...

...icy version: 24 Policy from config file: targeted for example, no label for this file on client side: client# ls -laZ /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Bissau -rw-r--r-- root root /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Bissau but on server side: rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/.Bissau.WaE4wj","security.selinux") failed: Permission denied (13) and server# ls -laZ /BACKUP/usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Bissau -rw-r--r--. root root unconfined_u:object_r:locale_t:s0 usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Bissau the local (serv...

...ferred (code 23) at main.c (1053) [sender=3.0.0pre2] kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ mkdir y kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ chmod 0555 y kiwiw:~/x terpstra$ rsync-3.0 -aHAXSx y pumpkin::staging/tmp/ rsync: rsync_xal_set: lsetxattr("y","user.com.apple.crtime96") failed: Permission denied (13) rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("y","user.rsync.%stat") failed: Permission denied (13) rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c (1053) [sender=3.0.0pre2] I'm not sure when this bug was introduced (this wasn't a problem before 3.0), but the patch is obviou...

...y: normal Priority: P3 Component: core AssignedTo: wayned@samba.org ReportedBy: Dave@Yost.com QAContact: rsync-qa@samba.org See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450360 Z% rsync -aHSAXR backup / ... [lots of errors like the ones below] rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("backup/vaults/s4/data/2009-07-04_05-09/var/log/.secure.P1N7VQ","security.selinux") failed: Permission denied (13) rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("backup/vaults/s4/data/2009-07-04_05-09/var/log/audit/.audit.log.GHzRLK","security.selinux")...

...it appears that rsync isn't unlocking files before setting the file attributes when those files already exist. This generates error messages on subsequent such as: rsync: rsync_xal_set: lsetxattr("locked_file","test_xattr") failed: Operation not permitted (1) rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("locked_file","test_xattr.temp") failed: Operation not permitted (1) I assume this would also affect ACLs. Presumably, this is what -- force-change is supposed to do, so I extended that functionality to apply to this test case. Here's the test case (tes...

...t appears that rsync isn't unlocking files before setting the file attributes when those files already exist. This generates error messages on subsequent backups such as: rsync: rsync_xal_set: lsetxattr("locked_file","test_xattr") failed: Operation not permitted (1) rsync: rsync_xal_clear: lremovexattr("locked_file","test_xattr.temp") failed: Operation not permitted (1) I assume this would also affect ACLs. Presumably, this is what --force-change is supposed to do, so I extended that functionality to apply to this test case. Here's the test case (tested on...

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6633 Summary: Extended attributes under Solaris are not supported. Product: rsync Version: 3.0.6 Platform: All OS/Version: Solaris Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: core AssignedTo: wayned at samba.org ReportedBy: Lloyd.Parkes at