dg/ux --delete anomaly

Tim Boyer tim at denmantire.com
Sun Dec 14 02:54:34 EST 2003


I'm running rsync 2.5.7 on Data General dg/ux 4.20, and just noticed that
the --delete command is not deleting.

# />ls -la /test
total 5
drwxr-xr-x   2 root     other           512 Dec 13 10:46 .
drwxr-xr-x  37 root     root           1536 Dec 13 10:46 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:46 a
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:46 b
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:46 c

# />ls -la /test1
total 5
drwxr-xr-x   2 root     other           512 Dec 13 10:47 .
drwxr-xr-x  37 root     root           1536 Dec 13 10:46 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:46 d
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:46 e
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:47 f

# />rsync -a --delete /test/* /test1
# />ls -la /test1
total 5
drwxr-xr-x   2 root     other           512 Dec 13 10:50 .
drwxr-xr-x  37 root     root           1536 Dec 13 10:49 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:46 a
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:46 b
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:46 c
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:49 d
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:50 e
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other             0 Dec 13 10:50 f

Works fine under Linux, of course.

I'm more than willing to dive into the code, but I've got no idea where to
start.  Thanks for any suggestions...

--
Tim Boyer
Director
Information Systems and Engineering Projects
Denman Tire Corporation
tim at denmantire.com




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