Re: [CORE] Re: Mirrors not tracking main ftp site?

okay, just removed the .hidden directory from the ftp server, which should
correct that ... I had setup that .hidden directory to be excluded though,
not sure why it was bothering things :(

On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, bpalmer wrote:

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> > However, it seems that the mirrors have a lot more stuff:
> > ftp://postgresql.readysetnet.com/pub/postgresql/dev/ shows dozens
> > of files back to 7.1beta6, and so do the other several I checked in
> > a random sample.  Is the update mechanism failing to cause old files
> > to be removed from the mirrors?
>
> Found the problem.  Since rsync gets a perms denied from .hidden,  it
> refuses to delete files.
>
> root@seraph:/root# ./rsync-postgres-ftp
> receiving file list ... opendir(.hidden): Permission denied
> done
> IO error encountered - skipping file deletion
> wrote 105 bytes  read 20762 bytes  2782.27 bytes/sec
> total size is 521221478  speedup is 24978.27
>
> When I changed the script to:
>
> #/usr/local/bin/rsync -avz --delete hub.org::postgresql-ftp
> /mnt/ftpd/pub/postgresql
> /usr/local/bin/rsync -avz --ignore-errors --delete
> hub.org::postgresql-ftp /mnt/ftpd/pub/postgresql
>
> It worked.  People need to either use the --ignore-errors or have the
> .hidden folder on the server removed.
>
> - - Brandon
>
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Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
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