I/O error when deleting files

[Bill Houle]

/usr/local/bin/rsync \
        -axv --delete \
        "${MAINDIR}/${FSERVER}/" \
        "${MAINDIR}/${TSERVER}/"

Both locations are on the same (non-NFS) partition.

All old files are updated and new files copied, but the orphans
are never deleted...

--bill



> What is the command you are running? 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rsync-admin at lists.samba.org 
> > [mailto:rsync-admin at lists.samba.org]On
> > Behalf Of Bill Houle
> > Sent: Monday, 1 January 1601 11:00 AM
> > To: rsync at lists.samba.org
> > Subject: I/O error when deleting files
> > 
> > 
> > When I run rsync in "no-op" mode, all appears fine (it knows what to
> > copy, what to delete). But when I run it "for real", I get:
> > 
> > 	building file list ... link_stat  : No such file or 
> > directory done
> > 	IO error encountered - skipping file deletion
> > 
> > followed by:
> > 
> > 	total size is 98117172  speedup is 563.78
> > 	rsync error: partial transfer (code 23) at main.c(578)
> > 
> > Any help/pointers -- Solaris 8 on Ultra -- is appreciated.
> > 
> > --bill
> > 
> > 
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