Re: [Hampshire] Rsync question

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Author: Andy Smith
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Rsync question

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Hi Tim,

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 09:44:17PM +0100, Tim wrote:
> I tried running the following rsync command
>
> mit@titan:~$
> rsync -av --exclude=/mnt/sdb1/zunk/ --delete --ignore-errors --log-file=/mnt/sdb1/rsync_log /mnt/sdb1/ /mnt/sdc1/backups/
>
> (sorry if it wraps)
>
> using the --ignore-errors which according to the man pages say
>
> "delete even if there are I/O errors"
>
> Which there were showing up in the kog from last night. This failed with more
> errors stating that it could not because it was a read only file system
> (which as far as I can tell it is not)


Are you sure this filesystem has not been automatically remounted
read-only by the kernel because of I/O errors? What does:

        cat /proc/mounts


say?

Cheers,
Andy