On Apr 15 11:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > 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?
I just tried the same on W7 under UAC. First I rsynced an older checkout of the Cygwin CVS repository onto the NTFS formatted USB stick, then I updated the CVS checkout, then I rsynced it again. Worked fine. 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
