I just thought of something... /dev/sdb* used to be /dev/sda* . But if that had something to do with it I wouldn't of had access to /home (I think). (sda is now a terabyte drive that holds windows. You know, I came into my room before all of this happened to discover that my computer had power-cycled on it's own. So many variables! On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > I don't know what happened..... I only have 1.1GB of room left. I am > suspecting that /home isn't on the partition upon which I thought it was > placed.... no.... > > $ df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sdb1 23642608 21331796 1086992 96% / > none 4 0 4 0% /sys/fs/cgroup > udev 1975124 4 1975120 1% /dev > tmpfs 404736 1512 403224 1% /run > none 5120 0 5120 0% /run/lock > none 2023672 65760 1957912 4% /run/shm > none 102400 24 102376 1% /run/user > /dev/sdb3 210643368 36649464 163270784 19% /home > > I thought maybe the trash needed to be empty but after I did so an > refreshed only 4 bytes were freed... > > $ df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sdb1 23642608 21331800 1086988 96% / > none 4 0 4 0% /sys/fs/cgroup > udev 1975124 4 1975120 1% /dev > tmpfs 404736 1512 403224 1% /run > none 5120 0 5120 0% /run/lock > none 2023672 66436 1957236 4% /run/shm > none 102400 28 102372 1% /run/user > /dev/sdb3 210643368 36649544 163270704 19% /home > > Is there a .Trash folder hidden somewhere? It isn't in /! > What should i do? > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> I just stuck the drive in and let it automount. I suppose I could sudo >> rsync but why didn't I have to before the --delete-before was added? >> >> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Brian Cluff wrote: >> >>> Did you mount the drive as a different user than bmike1? >>> >>> Brian Cluff >>> >>> On 09/25/2015 05:12 AM, Michael Havens wrote: >>> >>>> It didn't do this before. Why will it not create a directory? But wait! >>>> The directory already exists. >>>> >>>> bmike1@c521 ~ $ rsync -aWq --progress --delete-before >>>> --compress-level=5 >>>> /home/bmike1/Documents /media/bmike1/"USB DISK"/ >>>> rsync: mkdir "/media/bmike1/USB DISK" failed: Permission denied (13) >>>> rsync error: error in file IO (code 11) at main.c(674) [Receiver=3.1.0] >>>> bmike1@c521 ~ $ sudo mkdir "/media/bmike1/USB DISK" >>>> [sudo] password for bmike1: >>>> bmike1@c521 ~ $ rsync -aWq --progress --delete-before >>>> --compress-level=5 >>>> /home/bmike1/Documents /media/bmike1/"USB DISK"/ >>>> rsync: recv_generator: mkdir "/media/bmike1/USB DISK/Documents" failed: >>>> Permission denied (13) >>>> *** Skipping any contents from this failed directory *** >>>> rsync error: some files/attrs were not transferred (see previous errors) >>>> (code 23) at main.c(1183) [sender=3.1.0] >>>> bmike1@c521 ~ $ >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:33 AM, Brian Cluff >>> > wrote: >>>> >>>> In rsync, incremental recursion, refers to memory saving technique >>>> where it starts transferring files while only reading in a subset of >>>> the list of files that will be transferred. >>>> If you use --delete-before rsync will have to know the whole list of >>>> files so it will know what to delete, so naturally incremental >>>> recursion gets turned off because leaving it on conflicts with that >>>> you have asked it to do. >>>> >>>> Brian Cluff >>>> >>>> On 09/24/2015 06:12 AM, Michael Havens wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks for sharing with me about --delete-before. In my >>>> subsequent >>>> investigation into it's use I found the manpage says that using >>>> that >>>> option disables 'incremental recursion'. What is 'incremental >>>> recurssion'? I assume that I will still be able to backup lower >>>> level >>>> directories. >>>> >>>> >>>> Some options require rsync to know the full file >>>> list, so >>>> these >>>> options disable the incremental recursion >>>> mode. These >>>> include: >>>> --delete-before, --delete-after, >>>> --prune-empty-dirs, >>>> and >>>> --delay-updates. Because of this, the default >>>> delete >>>> mode when >>>> you specify --delete is now --delete-during >>>> when both >>>> ends of >>>> the connection are at least 3.0.0 (use --del or >>>> --delete-during >>>> to request this improved deletion mode >>>> explicitly). >>>> See also >>>> the --delete-delay option that is a better >>>> choice >>>> than using >>>> --delete-after. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 10:11 PM, James Crawford >>>> >>>> >> wrote: >>>> >>>> Mike, >>>> you can have rsync do the deletes prior to copying >>>> files over >>>> --delete-before receiver deletes before >>>> xfer, not >>>> during >>>> You can also delete the excluded files if you use some >>>> form of >>>> the exclude command, >>>> --delete-excluded also delete excluded files >>>> from >>>> dest dirs >>>> >>>> James C. >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - >>>> PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> >>>> >>> >>>> > >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: