AW: AW: rsync Windows UNC

[Kalb Stefan]

Matt,

after some pain it works now.

Many thanks for your help. 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Matt McCutchen [mailto:matt at mattmccutchen.net] 
> Gesendet: Montag, 17. März 2008 19:18
> An: Kalb Stefan
> Cc: rsync
> Betreff: Re: AW: rsync Windows UNC
> 
> Stefan,
> 
> Please keep this on the list (CC rsync at lists.samba.org ).
> 
> On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 17:33 +0100, Kalb Stefan wrote:
> > I corrected the path to:
> > 
> > [nspPR53_so2]
> > path = //172.21.87.9/nspPR53_so/material/doc
> > read only = true
> > transfer logging = yes
> > 
> > But no success.
> > Error message remains the same.
> > 
> > Is there a possibility to get some more information on 
> error by setting another loglevel?
> 
> Not really.  Rsync running under Cygwin is failing to chdir 
> into the module, which suggests that Cygwin does not 
> recognize the path.  Getting a module path that Cygwin likes 
> may take some experimentation, so I recommend that you 
> install a full Cygwin environment: run 
> http://cygwin.com/setup.exe and then delete the cygwin1.dll 
> that cwRsync installed to avoid incompatibilities.  Example 3.11 at:
> 
> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mount
> 
> suggests that you can use the Cygwin "mount" command to make 
> the share accessible at an ordinary-looking path of your 
> choice and then use that path.  This way, you won't run out 
> of drive letters.
> 
> > Unfortunately I am not able to map the drive to a drive 
> letter because 
> > there are plenty of shares (more than letters available)
> 
> Matt
> 
>