[OmniOS-discuss] .$EXTEND/$QUOTA

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Wed, 13 Jan 2016, Olaf Marzocchi wrote:

> Hello,
> I was doing remote rsync backups and I got this error on the source computer:
> 
> rsync: get_xattr_data: lgetxattr(""/tank/eBooks/.$EXTEND/$QUOTA"","SUNWsmb:$Q:$INDEX_ALLOCATION",0) failed: No data available (61)
> 
> I'm using kernel CIFS on the latest LTS and Windows 10 (previously 8.1) and OS X 10.10 as client.
> I found some info online about the folders .$EXTEND/$QUOTA but I understand they are created on NTFS disks, not on network shares.
> I don't have quotas set, could someone give me hints about possible solutions to the issue? Since the folder(s) generating the
> error are empty, what about removing them?
> In the past I was using netatalk but not anymore.

If the problem is just getting rsync working, then I suggest using the 
--exclude or --exclude-from rsync option such that rsync simply 
ignores and file/directory names which cause problems.

Deleting the directories without full understanding might result in 
harm.

Bob
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