LeRoy Cressy on 17 Oct 2008 06:09:55 -0700 |
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Eric wrote: > I'm using rsync to synchronize some data directories like this: > > rsync -av Sample ~/POLARIS/eric/Business/ > When I read the rsync man page a long time ago I remember that using -a should be run as root since it means that all permissions, users, groups, devices, and symbolic links are copied. > and I keep getting errors like this: > > rsync: chgrp "/home/eric/POLARIS/eric/Business/Sample/RAND/.crontab.l.25lEFd" > failed: Permission denied (13) > > (This is on Linux and the destination (POLARIS) is a Samba share.) > > Does this mean that I [have to|should] run rsync as root? > > Eric > - -- Rev. LeRoy D. Cressy mailto:leroy@lrcressy.com /\_/\ http://lrcressy.com ( o.o ) Phone: 215-535-4037 > ^ < gpg fingerprint: 62DE 6CAB CEE1 B1B3 359A 81D8 3FEF E6DA 8501 AFEA For info on enigmail: http://lrcressy.com/linux/mozilla.pdf For info on gpg: http://www.gnupg.org/ Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. (John 14:6) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQEVAwUBSPiOgquxGqN1iGbbAQhlsgf/YtceLWpI+WPdP1cSUphsge91Tk0wGndX ULbBxnK3GLMwlxhclg7tlu0+JRjOAVxNq/TXZV4KxqFmK+iv3IKMufDqU79x9h7j CTR0gQ5LhZe1IduqLmcpAq8Ga3sDTOm3Rjk2qwLCCGhUlq/Udukg0wGotZeWV/ub iwfix567gEsa9jnpum7zn222wDT8fF6TKv/v955EjpidsuhryBF3EycJc9OOYh0/ ROc954rbFQ3f/qyDz7cqWXlUjxwELhsxVJ9oLwc82Z1CR3FGkQPJuK7frGHw55y4 7oZNEKPyW8eN14uaYVAJP2yFyRNIm01sK7bqD7wklsEaBddCxogjXA== =YWTk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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