On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 03:00:25PM +0100, Giuliano Gavazzi wrote: > rsync: writefd_unbuffered failed to write 4 bytes [sender]: Broken pipe (32) This just tells you that the receiver side went away, but we don't know why it went away. If it is crashing, try to get a core dump and report the backtrace (with symbols). ..wayne..