Package: rsync Version: 3.1.2-2 Severity: normal rsync can disable specific messages on request.
--info=skip0 disables all but one "skip" message: | skipping non-regular file "dists/buster/main/Contents-amd64.gz" This patch should fix the problem, it is not build-tested. --- a/generator.c +++ b/generator.c @@ -1651,9 +1651,11 @@ } if (!S_ISREG(file->mode)) { - if (solo_file) - fname = f_name(file, NULL); - rprintf(FINFO, "skipping non-regular file \"%s\"\n", fname); + if (INFO_GTE(SKIP, 1)) { + if (solo_file) + fname = f_name(file, NULL); + rprintf(FINFO, "skipping non-regular file \"%s\"\n", fname); + } goto cleanup; } Bastian -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages rsync depends on: ii base-files 10 ii init-system-helpers 1.48 ii libacl1 2.2.52-3+b1 ii libattr1 1:2.4.47-2+b2 ii libc6 2.24-12 ii libpopt0 1.16-10+b2 ii lsb-base 9.20161125 rsync recommends no packages. Versions of packages rsync suggests: ii openssh-client 1:7.5p1-5 ii openssh-server 1:7.5p1-5 -- no debconf information