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 23:46, Andy Smith wrote:
<snip>
> > >
> > >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??
> >
> > Just wondering whether the two mit users need to have the same UID
> > number on the two machines? ... (sorry, not able to test this here and
> > now)
>
> Nah, otherwise it would be incredibly difficult to get
> rsync-over-ssh to work between different organisations..
>
> My bet's with Graham's suggestion, so could do with comparing
> permissions on ~mit/titan-backup also.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy


On Sun (the server)

my home directory on the server sun /home/mit/

drwxr-xr-x

on the mit/titan-backup folder

drwxr-xr-x

Any other suggestions (I have not tired Brian suggestion yet)

Tim

    
    
        
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