"file has vanished" Chinese characters...

Peter petermatulis at yahoo.ca
Fri May 5 02:17:50 GMT 2006


--- Wayne Davison <wayned at samba.org> wrote:

> On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 11:27:50AM -0400, Peter wrote:
> > During a synchronization I get many "file has vanished"
> > messages; the filename contains question marks.
> 
> This cygwin/Windows induced bug has come up before.  One potentially
> useful older message:
> 
>     http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2005-May/012638.html
> 
> The root of the problem is that Windows is lying to rsync about what
> the
> filenames are, and no one has offered some advice on how to make the
> lying stop (universally).

Thanks.

Looks like I'm at the end of the road on this one.  You would think
that we could figure out a workaround.

Peter

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