Rsync 2.5.5 Error Tags

[Martin Pool]

On 23 Apr 2002, Greg Brissey <greg.brissey at varianinc.com> wrote:
>       42776 100%   13.60MB/s    0:00:00
> mkstemp  failed: File name too long
>       13556 100%   12.93MB/s    0:00:00
> mkstemp  failed: File name too long

As Tim said, you should use -v to get to see the filenames.  I've only 
seen this error when syncing to a filesystem such as FAT that has 
unreasonable filename restrictions.  I suppose it might happen with a 
very old Unix filesystem that had an 11(14?) character limit too.

--
Martin