Rsync Permission Issues

Chris Nighswonger cnighswonger at foundations.edu
Fri Feb 16 20:42:39 GMT 2007


On 2/16/07, Matt McCutchen <hashproduct+rsync at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/16/07, Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger at foundations.edu> wrote:
> > # ls -la /mnt/Masada1/dansguardian/lists/blacklists
> > total 6
> > drw-r--r--  2 masada  bkupagent   512 Nov 28 22:25 .
> > drwxr-xr-x  9 masada  bkupagent  2560 Feb 16 10:00 ..
>
> The missing "x" permissions on "." prevent anyone except root from
> accessing stuff inside the directory.  Make sure that the user running
> the rsync daemon has "x" permission on every directory in
> "/mnt/Masada1".

Thanks, Matt.

It did turn out to be a permissions issue, but on the client
directory. Take a look at my last reply to the list for my full
explaination of what I found out. I cannot explain why, maybe someone
with more experience can.

Chris
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