[mirror-admin] "file has vanished" again

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Fri Oct 16 15:10:33 EDT 2009


Once upon a time, Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at redhat.com> said:
> It seems impossible to avoid this situation completely since you'll always
> get a file list at one point in time, and finish syncing at a later point
> in time.  During that period, if a file is deleted, rsync will complain.
> If that thought process is wrong, please correct me, my rsync-foo is good
> but not expert.

That's not what appears to be happening, unless it can take the mirror
server 10 hours to delete a single file.  Repeatedly throughout the day
yesterday, I got "file has vanished" on the same file.

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.

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