Rsync and Resource File Stripping on Mac OS X: Partially Successful

Kevin Alexander Boyd kboyd at umich.edu
Wed Jul 3 13:54:01 EST 2002


Hi,

Is the version of rsync on both local and remote machines the version that
supports HFS+?  And are both source and destination filesystems HFS+? This
is the only way for this version to work correctly.

Kevin Boyd
OS X Deployment Coordinator
Sys Adm UMIT Contract Services


On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Catalino Cuadrado wrote:

> Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 15:42:26 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Catalino Cuadrado <ccuadrado at mail.wesleyan.edu>
> To: rsync at lists.samba.org
> Cc: ccuadrado at mail.wesleyan.edu
> Subject: Rsync and Resource File Stripping on Mac OS X: Partially
>     Successful
>
> Well, I finagled a system up that works with Mac OS X and Rsync, I
> configured it in teh following steps:
> SSH Authentication key logs in without a password to the host machine
> jarmusch.
> From the client machine, Cage, using the command
> ssh informat at 129.133.0.1(IP address concealed to protect the innocent.)
> I get
> [jarmusch:~]
> Now that I'm logged into Jarmusch, I execute the following command
> [jarmusch:~]sudo rsync -aovve /usr/bin/ssh --progress
> /Volumes/PocketDrive19500/Backup/ root at 129.133.0.2:/Volumes/Cage/
>
> It then goes through and transfers all the files, but doesn't use HFS+
> support and strips the resource forks from the file. I should see files
> coyping that end in .rsrc but none ever do. If anyone knows of a
> workaround for this, I would appreciate it greatly. I get rsync to work
> locally without stripping the resource forks..I'm using 2.5.5, the version
> included with RsyncX
> -Tito
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