Write failed flushing stdout buffer.

[Dave Dykstra]

On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 01:45:10PM -0500, lists at debonair.net wrote:
>            3 100%    0.00kB/s    0:00:00
> wrote 30496 bytes  read 327051 bytes  14593.76 bytes/sec
> total size is 419896352  speedup is 1174.38
> Write failed flushing stdout buffer.
> write stdout: Broken pipe
> 
> time /usr/local/bin/rsync -avzP host: /bkup-zone --delete
> 
> this is the command which is being run, and I get the above error message
> everytime. The phenomenon doesn't happen when just copying certain
> directories, but only when I do the full backup (size approx 126M).
> 
> rsync  version 2.5.1  protocol version 25
> 
> help appriciated, i've checked everywhere for answers.
> 
> Daniel
> 

There's no string "Write failed" in rsync 2.5.1 source so that message
must be coming from rsh.  Is it rsync 2.5.1 on both sides?  What operating
systems?

- Dave Dykstra