> Am 06/27/2011 04:42 PM, schrieb Michael Stowe:
>>> Am 06/27/2011 04:06 PM, schrieb Michael Stowe:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I try to use the cygwin-rsync from Backuppc.
>>>>> Cause of the German Language, the c:\Users-Folder is called
>>>>> "c:\Dokumente und Einstellungen".
>>>>> But rsync can't find that folder.
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried it with
>>>>> path = "/cygdrive/c/Dokumente und Einstellungen" and other quuotings,
>>>>> but none worked. I always get the error "rsync: chdir
>>>>> "/cygdrive/c/Dokumente und Einstellungen" failed: No such file or
>>>>> directory (2)"
>>>>>
>>>>> What is the right way to quote such a path?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>
>>>>> Daniel
>>>>
>>>> Errr... no.
>>>>
>>>> "Dokumente und Einstellungen" is "Documents and Settings," not Users.
>>>>
>>>> If you're backing up Vista or Windows 7, your problem isn't the spaces
>>>> in
>>>> the folder name, it's that the folder name is actually "Users," which
>>>> is
>>>> the same on both German and English versions.
>>>>
>>>> This is translated to "Benutzer" on the desktop, but it's only a
>>>> localized
>>>> name, in the filesystem, you still want "Users."
>>>>
>>>> And I hate to answer your question with a question, but where do you
>>>> wish
>>>> to quote the path with spaces in it? The BackupPC configuration,
>>>> rsyncd.conf, the command line ...?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry, for the confusion, I'm backing up a machine with Windows XP
>>> Prof.
>>> My problem is the rsyncd.conf, rsync can't find the path.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>
>> In that case, to find the path, start with:
>>
>> dir /x
>>
>> This will provide the "short" names, which should be locatable:
>> 03/05/2010 03:20 PM<DIR> DOCUME~1 Documents and Settings
>> 06/14/2011 03:32 PM<DIR> PROGRA~1 Program Files
>>
>> In this case, I'd use:
>>
>> /cygdrive/c/DOCUME~1
>>
>> And it should be able to locate the path.
>
> Hallo Michael,
>
> it seems to work now.
> Lots of errors like "Device or resource busy", but the rsync works.
>
> Thanks
>
> Regards
>
> Daniel
Ausgezeichnet.
Windows' file locking is going to prevent anything open from being backed
up, which includes Outlook pst files and the registry. This is why I use
vshadow in combination with rsync.
For the sake of consistency, my method is outlined here:
http://www.goodjobsucking.com/?p=62
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