Go figure...
I understood it completely backwards from the same text, and people wonder
why there are wars... :)
ET
Bryan O'Neal writes:
> From what I understood he was trying to mirror and the permissions
> were correctly set on the source but somehow changed permissions on
> the destination. It is very odd - which is why I asked for more data.
>
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 12:47 AM, kitepilot@kitepilot.com
> <kitepilot@kitepilot.com> wrote:
>> The design of rsync pursues to mirror "what you have" to "what you want to
>> have", and that includes permissions (save some explicit "override-able"
>> exceptions like setuid).
>> Even though there may be options to override and/or expand that behavior,
>> the "correct and elegant way" (given the underline design and basic goals of
>> rsync) would be to set the appropriate permissions of the files before
>> transfer.
>> In other words:
>> as part or your "rsync" script, set the permissions of the files to what you
>> want to see in the final destination.
>> YMMV...
>> ET
>>
>>
>> joe@actionline.com writes:
>>>
>>> When using rsync to upload files to my web host,
>>> it is changing directory permissions so things don't work
>>> until I ssh in and change the directory permission back
>>> to 755.
>>> Why is it doing this and what do I need to do to keep
>>> the permissions as they are set on my local system at 755.
>>> Here's the syntax that I used first and second. I added the 'p'
>>> thinking that would preserve permissions, but it did not.
>>> rsync -avH --progress /home/joe/mydata/av7/website/
>>> vsiqcom@box582.bluehost.com:www/av7/website/
>>> rsync -avHp --progress /home/joe/mydata/av7/website/
>>> vsiqcom@box582.bluehost.com:www/av7/website/
>>>
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