X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:27:32 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: using rsync with Win32/UNC pathnames? Message-ID: <20080412082732.GZ23852@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20080401124823.GQ4468@calimero.vinschen.de> <47F23164.8040604@wpkg.org> <23fce8e60804011425q1342c521y6849a8e405480389@mail.gmail.com> <47F371B6.3050107@wpkg.org> <47F539B6.3961D2ED@dessent.net> <20080403204802.GE4468@calimero.vinschen.de> <47FF58DE.2010800@wpkg.org> <20080411141809.GJ23852@calimero.vinschen.de> <47FF8C1F.5070309@wpkg.org> <4800068D.8000005@cwilson.fastmail.fm> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4800068D.8000005@cwilson.fastmail.fm> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Apr 11 20:47, Charles Wilson wrote: > Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: >> If you want, download http://wpkg.org/test.7z >> You will need 7zip to extract it (or something compatible). > > Such as the cygwin p7zip program, or the native programs distributed by the > upstream 7zip project (google...) > > However, be warning: 7zip -- and the 7zip format -- contain NO provisions > for storing unix style permissions, unix style ACLs, nor Windows/NTFS style > ACLs. > > Therefore, if Corinna 'unpacks' you test file, she will NOT necessarily be > testing your exact scenario. So, you need to use a tool that cares for > such things (the exact tool will depend on the OS (and cygwin, if OS=win) > for your server, and for your client. > > I point this out, because it may not be a UTF filename encoding problem at > all. You just might not have the appropriate permissions to access the > (remote, local) files. If he's running under and admin account, that would not be a problem because of the backup privilege mystery :) Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/