> Am 06/09/2011 04:41 PM, schrieb Michael Stowe:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to backup a WinXP-Machine with Backup-PC and rysncd for a
>>> long time now.
>>> But the rsync is always aborted, but I don't now why.
>>>
>>> In the error-log on the webinterface I found:
>>> =============================================
>>> full backup started for directory cDrive
>>> Connected to b-cdcopy:873, remote version 29
>>> Negotiated protocol version 28
>>> Connected to module cDrive
>>> Sending args: --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group
>>> -D
>>> --links --hard-links --times --block-size=2048 --recursive
>>> --ignore-times . .
>>> Sent exclude: /System Volume Information
>>> Sent exclude: /pagefile.sys
>>> Sent exclude: /hiberfil.sys
>>> Sent exclude: /RECYCLER
>>> Sent exclude: /rsyncd
>>> Sent exclude: /Dokumente und Einstellungen/*/Lokale
>>> Einstellungen/Temporary Internet Files
>>> Sent exclude: /Dokumente und Einstellungen/*/Lokale Einstellungen/Temp
>>> Sent exclude: /Dokumente und
>>> Einstellungen/*/Anwendungsdaten/Microsoft/Search
>>> Sent exclude: /Dokumente und Einstellungen/NetworkService/*
>>> Sent exclude: /Dokumente und Einstellungen/LocalService/*
>>> Sent exclude: /Dokumente und Einstellungen/*/NTUSER.DAT
>>> Sent exclude: /Dokumente und Einstellungen/*/ntuser.dat.LOG
>>> Sent exclude: /WINDOWS/Temp
>>> Sent exclude: /WINDOWS/Registration/*.crmlog
>>> Sent exclude: /Temp
>>> Sent exclude: *.dat
>>> Sent exclude: *.LOG
>>> Sent exclude: /WINDOWS/*
>>> Sent exclude: *\x{c2}\x{ae}*
>>> Xfer PIDs are now 26205
>>> [ überspringe 5636 Zeilen ]
>>> Done: 4580 files, 3227159801 bytes
>>> Backup aborted ()
>>> Saving this as a partial backup, replacing the prior one (got 4580 and
>>> 4580 files versus 0)
>>> ========================================================================
>>>
>>> I use backupPC 3.2.0 on a Machine with OpenSuSE, on Windows-XP the
>>> cygwin-rsyncd from http://sourceforge.net/projects/backuppc
>>>
>>> Any ideas why the backup is abborted?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>
>> I can tell you what I encountered, and speculate that you may be
>> experiencing something similar:
>>
>> Some antivirus programs are protective of attempts to read their files
>> or
>> directories, and respond by either killing the process or suspending its
>> ability to read files (neither of which rsync reacts well to.)
>>
>> There are a few other things that can confuse and abort rsync:
>> - not using vshadow/locked files -- in most cases, this is just an
>> error,
>> but in some corner cases, it seems that rsync will abort.  I'm not sure
>> what the pattern is.
>> - antivirus and related programs either protect the filesystem or the
>> port
>> from rsync, interpreting it as an attack (Norton and McAffee in
>> particular, but the behavior is by no means restricted to these two.)
>> In
>> many cases, the port and binary can be placed into an exception list.
>> - rsync may encounter a filename or directory structure that it is not
>> able to deal with:  for example, a link loop, a particularly long
>> filename, or one containing characters it's not equipped to handle.
>> Some
>> of these are solvable using different options when compiling rsync.
>>
>
> Hm,
>
> I've tested it for 5 minutes with the "normal" rsnc of my distribution....
> The Rsync did not stop, I only get the message
>
> sent 646598 bytes  received 15201260820 bytes  8223915.29 bytes/sec
> total size is 19531542623  speedup is 1.28
> rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at
> main.c(1310) [generator=2.6.8]
>
> at the end of the process.
> So I think the rsyncd on the Windows-host is not the problem.
>
> Regards
>
> Daniel

If the problem is something I listed, 5 minutes is unlikely to be
sufficient to reproduce.

Also, it's worth looking at the detailed log to see what file(s) it's
attempting when it aborts.

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