On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:35 AM, martin f krafft <madduck AT madduck DOT net> 
wrote:
> also sprach Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com> [2012.08.28.1650 
> +0200]:
>> Maybe it is a bug that has been fixed in the current version but I
>> know I have seen situations where the backup ended with an Alarm
>> signal but files in the backup had been updating not long before the
>> timeout.  I assumed it was an obscure bug in the rsync code to not
>> advance the timer on any activity.
>
> This sounds like what's happening here (3.1.0). You wouldn't happen
> to have a pointer to the patch, would you? Or is it fixed in 3.2.1
> (next Debian stable)? Then I would consider upgrading ahead of time…

No, I don't actually think it is fixed - but I'm not sure.    The
default was bumped from 2 to 20 hours at some point and I've set some
of mine even higher.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell#gmail.com

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