X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:19:09 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: rsync: rename .file.JVPk8f -> file: Device or resource busy (16) Message-ID: <20100415091909.GA8939@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20100415084927.GB7865@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100415084927.GB7865@calimero.vinschen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) 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 15 10:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 15 07:14, Fr?d?ric Bron wrote: > > I have converted a USB hard drive from fat32 to ntfs because git now > > does not work on fat32 drives and git is essential to my work. > > I also use this disk to backup my local hard drive with rsync. > > When it was fat32, everything was fine but now that it is ntfs, I get > > the following error message many times during the rsync process: > > > > $ rsync --modify-window=1 --recursive --links --executability --times > > --quiet --delete /cygdrive/d/Documents /mnt/g/Sauvegarde/ > > > > rsync: rename "/mnt/g/Sauvegarde/Documents/Fred/Bal/1.7/Bal/gcc-release/bin/.configure.exe.JVPk8f" > > -> "Documents/Fred/Bal/1.7/Bal/gcc-release/bin/configure.exe": Device > > or resource busy (16) > > > > when rsync ends, .configure.exe.?????? still exists and configure.exe > > does not exist or both do not exist > > > > The disk is mounted like this (/etc/fstab): > > f:/ /mnt/f ntfs noacl,nouser,binary > > > > What does this error message mean? > > I have no idea what that means in this scenario. I'm using NTFS > exclusively, but I don't use USB sticks, and I never encountered such > an error, unless the file was locked. Do you run a anti-virus/anti-malware program which might interfere here? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple