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Subject: RE: rsync windows hang
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:18:21 +0100
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On 25 June 2007 16:58, Jerome Haltom wrote:

> Trying to get rsync running on Windows. It seems to "hang" when
> transferring a certain excel spreadsheet. As far as I can tell the
> spreadsheet is not open by anybody and is copyable using `dd`. Hence,
> cygwin can read it just fine. Any idea why this might be hanging in
> rsync?
> 
> rsync on Windows is using no CPU when it hits this file and it does not
> proceed.

  It's far from obvious.  Is your anti-virus conceivably interfering?  Is the
file unusually massive?  Can rsync transfer a copy of the file made with dd?
Can rsync transfer a copy of the file renamed?

    cheers,
      DaveK
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