Troubleshooting RSYNC

[Kevin Korb]

More verbose is really only helpful when debugging include/exclude rules
otherwise verbose itself is pretty useless.  Use --itemize-changes
instead or with just 1 -v.

On 08/04/2018 05:28 PM, Leon via rsync wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
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> I am having a problem with rsync deleting entire folders and files and
> then attempting to recopy the entire contents of the folder(s) even
> though they are up to date.  The task is syncing from ubuntu (rsync
> version 3.1.1) to windows using cygwin (rsync version 3.1.2).  I have a
> number of these configurations, and they all work except this one.  I
> use the modify-window=600 and cannot understand the deletion (the times
> on the machines are within seconds of each other).  I have cranked up
> the verbosity level (-vvvvvv) hoping I could find something that
> explains why the files/folders are all being deleted.
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> Example of the log entries:
> 
> delete_item(fullpath/file) mode=100755 flags=4
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> I am assuming the 755 is the file permissions.  I have no idea what the
> high order digit means.  And I have no idea what flags mean. 
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> Any assistance troubleshooting this will be greatly appreciated.
> 
>  
> 
> Leon Vanderploeg
> 
> Cell 303-877-9654
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