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2008 Apr 14
0
[PATCH] xattrs not set on locked files that already exist on target
Working with rsync 3.0.2, 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 functi...
2008 Jun 25
2
DO NOT REPLY [Bug 5565] New: xattrs not set on locked files that already exist on target
...: mike@bombich.com
QAContact: rsync-qa@samba.org
It 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 functionalit...