Error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) when doing local rsync.

[Philip J Lewis]

Thanks Mike,

That worked a dream after forcing the fsck.

Regards

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Philip J. Lewis
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Mike Rubel wrote:

>Philip,
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>I don't know whether this will help, but I did run into an error very much
>like this one in a similar situation.  The problem was corruption in the
>target filesystem, which I was able to fix with e2fsck.  Have you tried
>that?
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>Mike
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>>I systematically get the following errors:
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>># rsync --archive  -v /etc  /mnt/hdf/
>>building file list ... done
>>etc/
>>etc/mtab
>>etc/ntp/drift
>>etc/vmware/vmnet8/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases
>>etc/vmware/vmnet8/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases~
>>write failed on etc/mtab : No space left on device
>>rsync error: error in file IO (code 11) at receiver.c(243)
>>rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (44803 bytes read so far)
>>rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (44803 bytes read so far)
>>rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(151)
>>rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (76 bytes read so far)
>>rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(151)
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