[OmniOS-discuss] rsync issues

[Ian Kaufman]

Sadly, no, nothing is immutable as I was able to rsync between
Illumian boxes without any problems. I think something is wrong with
rsync in OmniOS.

Ian

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Jim Klimov <jimklimov at cos.ru> wrote:
> On 2013-09-09 20:40, Ian Kaufman wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am trying to slurp data over from one IllumOS based system
>> (Illumian) to another (latest stable OmniOS), and I am running into a
>> problem. I keep seeing the error:
>>
>> rsync: failed to set permissions on "FILENAME": Not owner (1)
>>
>> which is leaving me with all of my dirs/files either 777 or 666. I am
>> using the -a flag, both as root and as the directory/file owner, and
>> the namespace/user ids are consistent across the system. My idmapd
>> domain is also consistent.
>
>
> One wild guess, especially if you are root on local system, is that
> maybe the original FS objects had extended attributes like immutable,
> and if that is set on a directory - that might somehow forbid further
> receiving of files into it?
>
> This is a "wild guess" again, but if it is right - you might want to
> retry, by receiving data and hard/symlinks first (without much care
> for attributes), and then pass over this with a more complete rsync
> option set, which would set FS attributes as well.
>
> HTH,
> //Jim
>
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Ian Kaufman
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UC San Diego, Jacobs School of Engineering ikaufman AT ucsd DOT edu