Dear Nick, command i have used : rsync -av msync.centos.org::CentOS rsync -aqzH --delete --delay-updates msync.centos.org::CentOS/5.4/updates/x86_64/RPMS/openoffice.org-langpack-ve_ZA-2.3.0-6.11.el5_4.1.x86_64.rpm . Errors :- log updates using the specified FMT --password-file=FILE read daemon-access password from FILE --list-only list the files instead of copying them --bwlimit=KBPS limit I/O bandwidth; KBytes per second --write-batch=FILE write a batched update to FILE --only-write-batch=FILE like --write-batch but w/o updating destination --read-batch=FILE read a batched update from FILE --protocol=NUM force an older protocol version to be used --iconv=CONVERT_SPEC request charset conversionof filenames -4, --ipv4 prefer IPv4 -6, --ipv6 prefer IPv6 --version print version number (-h) --help show this help (-h works with no other options) Use "rsync --daemon --help" to see the daemon-mode command-line options. Please see the rsync(1) and rsyncd.conf(5) man pages for full documentation. See http://rsync.samba.org/ for updates, bug reports, and answers rsync error: syntax or usage error (code 1) at main.c(1407) [client=3.0.6] [1]+ Stopped watch rsync These are the errors which i have getting. Regards, Amarnath J On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:00:02 -0400, centos-mirror-request at centos.org wrote: > Send CentOS-mirror mailing list submissions to > centos-mirror at centos.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-mirror > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > centos-mirror-request at centos.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > centos-mirror-owner at centos.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of CentOS-mirror digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: New mirror (Bob Bownes) > 2. rsync file ownership (Matt Ruzicka) > 3. Re: rsync file ownership (Mathew S. McCarrell) > 4. Re: rsync file ownership (David Richardson) > 5. Re: rsync file ownership (Kevin Stange) > 6. Re: rsync file ownership (Matt Ruzicka) > 7. Reg : Help Needed To Set Up A Mirror (Amarnath J) > 8. Re: Reg : Help Needed To Set Up A Mirror (Nick Olsen) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:48:47 -0400 > From: Bob Bownes <bownes at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [CentOS-mirror] New mirror > To: "Mailing list for CentOS mirrors." <centos-mirror at centos.org> > Message-ID: > <6f68bf030910281048r20fc530et893e4d9f948e49a9 at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > The iso's are now sync'd. mirror.seiri.com is now operational and syncing > 4x/day. The sync is actually being performed straight from our NAS, > nas01.kgn.inchargesys.com. > > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Ralph Angenendt > <ralph.angenendt at gmail.com >> wrote: > >> Am 24.10.09 10:52, schrieb Ralph Angenendt: >> > Am 23.10.09 23:02, schrieb Bob Bownes: >> >> While this does seem to have veered off the original topic, I have >> >> added >> >> the isos to the rsync list for both mirror.seiri.com >> >> <http://mirror.seiri.com> systems. >> > >> > Thank you. I'll wait for them to show up before adding the machine. >> >> Did I misunderstand you or are you still syncing the isos? >> >> Regards, >> >> Ralph >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS-mirror mailing list >> CentOS-mirror at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-mirror >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-mirror/attachments/20091028/e40355e6/attachment-0001.html > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:55:23 -0400 > From: Matt Ruzicka <mruzicka at cisp.com> > Subject: [CentOS-mirror] rsync file ownership > To: "centos-mirror at centos.org" <centos-mirror at centos.org> > Message-ID: > <C505C4DE21F43D4EB7AF7E3497726BC86C78AC9A86 at NOCINTMAILV02.Internal.allthesites.org> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I'm in process of putting together a public mirror and noticed the > ownership on my files seem to keep swapping between uid/gid 502, 503 and I > think I've seen 500 as well. The mirror howto suggests using rsync with > -aqzH, which of course is going to retain the permissions of the synced > files. Do others just put up with the ownership changes or are they > splitting up the -a option into only some of its parts? > > Thanks. > > Matt Ruzicka > Sr. Systems Engineer > mruzicka at cisp.com > www.cisp.com > www.yocolo.com > ? > 419.724.5345 : tel > 419.867.6913 : fax > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:58:41 -0400 > From: "Mathew S. McCarrell" <mccarrms at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [CentOS-mirror] rsync file ownership > To: "Mailing list for CentOS mirrors." <centos-mirror at centos.org> > Message-ID: > <d90d43cb0910281358w2a2db68eibfdfed83c6c511c8 at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Matt Ruzicka <mruzicka at cisp.com> wrote: > >> I'm in process of putting together a public mirror and noticed the >> ownership on my files seem to keep swapping between uid/gid 502, 503 and >> I >> think I've seen 500 as well. The mirror howto suggests using rsync with >> -aqzH, which of course is going to retain the permissions of the synced >> files. Do others just put up with the ownership changes or are they >> splitting up the -a option into only some of its parts? >> >> Thanks. >> > > My options are slightly different but I do use the -a option and I've never > had an issue (that I know of) with the files not being available via the > web. > > Matt > > -- > Mathew S. McCarrell > Clarkson University '10 > > mccarrms at gmail.com > mccarrms at clarkson.edu > 1-518-314-9214 > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-mirror/attachments/20091028/98432a6e/attachment-0001.html > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:00:53 -0600 (MDT) > From: David Richardson <david.richardson at utah.edu> > Subject: Re: [CentOS-mirror] rsync file ownership > To: "Mailing list for CentOS mirrors." <centos-mirror at centos.org> > Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.00.0910281456350.5466 at numenor.chpc.utah.edu> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII > > On Wed, 28 Oct 2009, Matt Ruzicka wrote: > >> I'm in process of putting together a public mirror and noticed the >> ownership on my files seem to keep swapping between uid/gid 502, 503 and >> I think I've seen 500 as well. The mirror howto suggests using rsync >> with -aqzH, which of course is going to retain the permissions of the >> synced files. Do others just put up with the ownership changes or are >> they splitting up the -a option into only some of its parts? > > > On mirror.chpc.utah.edu, I don't have the ownership bouncing, because I > don't run the rsync as root. > > I run the rsync as the user "mirror". All the files are owned by "mirror". > I then have httpd run as user httpd and rsyncd as user rsync. > > DR > > -- > David Richardson <david.richardson at utah.edu> > "There are two kinds of statistics: > the kind you look up and the kind you make up." > -- Archie Goodwin, Death of a Doxy > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:11:27 -0500 > From: Kevin Stange <kevin at steadfast.net> > Subject: Re: [CentOS-mirror] rsync file ownership > To: "Mailing list for CentOS mirrors." <centos-mirror at centos.org> > Message-ID: <4AE8B37F.6080903 at steadfast.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > David Richardson wrote: >> On Wed, 28 Oct 2009, Matt Ruzicka wrote: >> >>> I'm in process of putting together a public mirror and noticed the >>> ownership on my files seem to keep swapping between uid/gid 502, 503 >>> and >>> I think I've seen 500 as well. The mirror howto suggests using rsync >>> with -aqzH, which of course is going to retain the permissions of the >>> synced files. Do others just put up with the ownership changes or are >>> they splitting up the -a option into only some of its parts? >> >> On mirror.chpc.utah.edu, I don't have the ownership bouncing, because I >> don't run the rsync as root. >> >> I run the rsync as the user "mirror". All the files are owned by >> "mirror". >> I then have httpd run as user httpd and rsyncd as user rsync. > > We do this as well on mirror.steadfast.net (though we don't run rsyncd). > There's no reason you should need to run your rsyncs as the root user. > > -- > Kevin Stange > Chief Technology Officer > Steadfast Networks > http://steadfast.net > Phone: 312-602-2689 ext. 203 | Fax: 312-602-2688 | Cell: 312-320-5867 > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: signature.asc > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 261 bytes > Desc: OpenPGP digital signature > Url : > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-mirror/attachments/20091028/96c0b40e/attachment-0001.bin > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:41:08 -0400 > From: Matt Ruzicka <mruzicka at cisp.com> > Subject: Re: [CentOS-mirror] rsync file ownership > To: Mailing list for CentOS mirrors. <centos-mirror at centos.org> > Message-ID: > <C505C4DE21F43D4EB7AF7E3497726BC86C78AC9A8D at NOCINTMAILV02.Internal.allthesites.org> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Yeah, this makes perfect sense and I should have thought of it. I already > had rsyncd and apache separated, but now have the actual rsync running as a > different user as well. I'm trying to ensure selinux stays on as part of > this as well, but I'm running into a minor issue with the HEADER.* symlinks > getting permission denieds when I test rsyncing from my server. Should > hopefully be able to get that sorted out soon. > > Thanks for the feedback. > > Matt Ruzicka > Sr. Systems Engineer > mruzicka at cisp.com > www.cisp.com > www.yocolo.com > ? > 419.724.5345 : tel > 419.867.6913 : fax > > > -----Original Message----- > From: centos-mirror-bounces at centos.org > [mailto:centos-mirror-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Stange > Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 5:11 PM > To: Mailing list for CentOS mirrors. > Subject: Re: [CentOS-mirror] rsync file ownership > > David Richardson wrote: >> On Wed, 28 Oct 2009, Matt Ruzicka wrote: >> >>> I'm in process of putting together a public mirror and noticed the >>> ownership on my files seem to keep swapping between uid/gid 502, 503 >>> and I think I've seen 500 as well. The mirror howto suggests using >>> rsync with -aqzH, which of course is going to retain the permissions >>> of the synced files. Do others just put up with the ownership >>> changes or are they splitting up the -a option into only some of its >>> parts? >> >> On mirror.chpc.utah.edu, I don't have the ownership bouncing, because >> I don't run the rsync as root. >> >> I run the rsync as the user "mirror". All the files are owned by >> "mirror". >> I then have httpd run as user httpd and rsyncd as user rsync. > > We do this as well on mirror.steadfast.net (though we don't run rsyncd). > There's no reason you should need to run your rsyncs as the root user. > > -- > Kevin Stange > Chief Technology Officer > Steadfast Networks > http://steadfast.net > Phone: 312-602-2689 ext. 203 | Fax: 312-602-2688 | Cell: 312-320-5867 > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:48:47 -0600 > From: Amarnath J <amarnathj at w2itprojects.com> > Subject: [CentOS-mirror] Reg : Help Needed To Set Up A Mirror > To: <centos-mirror at centos.org> > Message-ID: <2a46ccb473c768947dd650f7bbb16238 at localhost> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > Dear CentOS, > > I have planned to contribute a public mirror for centos . Regarding that > i have tried rsync as per the document you have launched on your site. But > it throws a error for me . In my server i have a rsync version 3.0.6 . > Kindly guide me for the same to have a mirror -- Regards, Amarnath J w2itprojects NOTICE: This email and any file transmitted are confidential and/or legally privileged and intended only for the person(s) directly addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, transmission, distribution, or other forms of dissemination is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately and permanently delete the email and files, if any.