rsync stoped syncing

Dave Dykstra dwd at drdykstra.us
Wed Dec 11 21:09:01 EST 2002


Is /home now a symlink?  The fact that the "is uptodate" message is only
appearing on a single file ("home") makes me think it is not recursing
into the directory.  If so, just change the end of your command line to
    ... /home/ slave:/home/

- Dave

On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 04:36:41PM +0100, Markus Lamers wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to keep the home-Directorys of 2 machines in sync.
> Therefor I start rsync every hour with cron.
> In the Beginning all worked fine, but now ...
> I searched, but can't see the problem.
> 
> The home-directorys on the "master" change very often, but the
> changes are no longer replicated to the "slave". Both run Linux and
> rsync 2.5.5.
> The master calls (the long line may be wrapped here)
> 
> rsync -auvxz --delete --exclude-from /root/.rsync/home-daily.exc /home
> slave:/
> 
> once a hour and after building the filelist it says "home is uptodate".
> But when I make a "ls -rtl" on both machines .. its definitly not.
> master:
> .... (just the last few lines)
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          143 Dec  9 14:51 DRKURSCH4722
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          250 Dec  9 15:16 TESTBMZ2
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          143 Dec  9 15:51 DRSTIEH1443
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root         2647 Dec  9 16:15 KRHBRUCHSAL3140
> drwxrwxrwx    4 root     root          124 Dec  9 16:17 NERESHEIM7059
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          143 Dec  9 16:18 KURPFALZKHD4560
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          143 Dec  9 16:18 DRREIFER1740
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          143 Dec  9 16:25 DRFETTIG0690
> master:/home #
> 
> slave:
> ....
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          118 Oct 19 00:15 DRHAEBER7009
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          118 Oct 19 00:15 DRELSER1847
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          118 Oct 19 00:15 DRDIEDRP2878
> drwxr-xr-x  299 root     root         8146 Oct 21 11:56 .
> drwxr-xr-x    3 welte    users         948 Oct 22 00:15 welte
> drwxr-xr-x   13 oracle   oinstall     1444 Nov 11 17:11 oracle
> drwxrwxrwx    5 root     root          193 Nov 29 15:37
> RECHSHGVOELKLINGEN4300
> drwxrwxrwx   26 horras   users        2981 Nov 29 15:45 horras
> drwxrwxrwx   11 szyman   users        1500 Dec  9 11:08 szyman
> drwxrwxrwx   13 labtimer users       13030 Dec  9 13:10 labtimer
> slave:/home #
> 
> The date on both is the same. 
> 
> Any hints wants going wrong here ?
> 
> Thanks and kind regards,
>   Markus Lamers
> -- 
> Markus Lamers <lamers at seelig.de>
> Labor Prof. Seelig & Kollegen
> 
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