ESTALE error while synching

[Jignesh Shah]

Thanks Matt but I think that should not be a correct behavior. The rsync
should retry the ESTALE files rather than giving errors immediately and
deleting the files untimely.

Jignesh.

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 8:32 AM, Matt McCutchen <matt at mattmccutchen.net>wrote:

>  On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 15:49 +0530, Jignesh Shah wrote:
> > Hi, I am wondering how rsync-3.0.6 react if it encounters ESTALE error
> > while synching? If I remember correctly then the rsync-2.6.0 skipping
> > that file/dir in case of ESTALE error.
>
> If rsync encounters any kind of error reading a source file, it will
> report the error (causing an eventual exit code of 23) and skip the
> actual update to the destination file, unless --inplace was specified,
> in which case the update has already been done.  A second rsync run will
> clean up any mess resulting from untimely deletion of source files.
>
> --
> Matt
>
>
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