Re: rsync trouble

From: <bryanm@acsalaska.net>
Date: Sun Sep 10 2006 - 17:17:11 AKDT

On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 02:46:09PM -0800, Damien Hull <dhull@digitaloverload.net> wrote:
> I'm trying to rsync data to a USB drive and it's not working. Here's the
> command.
>
> rsync -av --progress /data/backup /media/usbdrive/
>
> Some of the data gets copied. However, there are a lot of "chmod"
> errors. At some point I get "failed: Invalid argument (22)" and rsync
> stops working. I think it was trying to do something with mkstemp. I'm
> not sure what that is. I've done some searching on Google but no luck.

vfat doesn't support file permissions, does it? Perhaps rsync is
expecting a more full-featured filesystem.

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Bryan Medsker
bryanm@acsalaska.net
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