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 <brian@snaptek.com
> <mailto:brian@snaptek.com>> 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
> <jrefl5@gmail.com <mailto:jrefl5@gmail.com>
> <mailto:jrefl5@gmail.com <mailto:jrefl5@gmail.com>>> 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.
>
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