rsync between Solaris and Cygwin

[Stephen More]

Thanks for the info but I don't think my connection is getting dropped.
I have my modem speaker turned on, and know when it redials.

I can ping, http, ssh or scp after/while the rsync fails.

-Stephen More


At 10:27 AM 1/14/02 -0500, Thomas Lambert wrote:
>I'm not an rsync guru, but it sounds like your dialup connection is 
>getting dropped.  You might have your dialup settings to disconnect 
>after some time of inactivity. I found that M$ doesn't check ALL 
>traffic, just IE,email and ???.  My ftp utility was giving me the same 
>sort of error till I turned off that setting.
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>Stephen More wrote:
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>>I am trying to rsync a handful of directories between Solaris and Cygwin
>>over a dialup line. Both are running version rsync 2.5.1 with ssh.
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>>Most of the directories work fine, except one of the same directories fails
>>every time with this error:
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>>Read from remote host X.X.X.X: Connection reset by peer
>>rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (5149 bytes read so far)
>>rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(139)
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>>Is this a known bug, can I help someone fix it by debugging it any further,
>>what do I need to do ?
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>>-Thanks
>>Stephen More
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