Re: [Hampshire] Rsync backup problems

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Author: Tim
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Rsync backup problems
On Saturday 23 December 2006 20:57, Graham Bleach wrote:
> On 23/12/06, Tim <xendistar@???> wrote:
> > The user mit has an account on both machines with the same password but
> > everytime I do the rsync command I get errors like:
> >
> > rsync: recv_generator: mkdir "/home/mit/titan-backup/web" failed:
> > Permission denied (13)
> > *** Skipping everything below this failed directory ***
>
> What are the permissions and ownership of /home/mit on the machine sun?
>
> ls -ld /home/mit
>
> I suspect the mit user lacks the write privilege on the directory.
>
> G


Permissions are:

mit@sun:~$ ls -ld /home/mit
drwxr-xr-x 12 mit mit 4096 2006.12.23.17:21 /home/mit

mit@Titan:~$ ls -ld /home/mit
drwxr-xr-x 74 mit mit 8192 2006-12-23 20:07 /home/mit

Indentical??

Tim



        
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