i run into problems using rsync to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: chroot failedr debians ftp archive, which worked for a while. but now all i get is this error message: "@ERROR: chroot failed". i don't even know who makes this error. i tried to do it manually, as follows:
> sh-2.03$ LOGFILE=rsync.debian.log > sh-2.03$ TO=/mnt/mirror/debian > sh-2.03$ #MIRRORTOP=/mnt/hydra/mirror > sh-2.03$ MIRRORTOP=/mnt/mirror > sh-2.03$ RSYNC_HOST=ftp.de.debian.org > sh-2.03$ RSYNC_DIR=debian/ > sh-2.03$ LOCK="${TO}/Archive-Update-in-Progress-mail.data-sciences.de" > sh-2.03$ cd $MIRRORTOP > sh-2.03$ pwd > /mnt/mirror > sh-2.03$ umask 002 > sh-2.03$ if lockfile -! -l 43200 -r 0 "$LOCK"; then > > echo `hostname` is unable to start rsync, lock file exists > > exit 1 > > fi > sh-2.03$ echo $? > 0 > sh-2.03$ trap "rm -f $LOCK > /dev/null 2>&1" exit > sh-2.03$ echo $? > 0 > sh-2.03$ set +e > sh-2.03$ rsync -v -rltvz \ > > $EXCLUDE \ > > $RSYNC_HOST::$RSYNC_DIR $TO > @ERROR: chroot failed > sh-2.03$ rsync -v -v -rltvz $EXCLUDE $RSYNC_HOST::$RSYNC_DIR $TO > @ERROR: chroot failed > sh-2.03$ rsync -v -v -v -rltvz $EXCLUDE $RSYNC_HOST::$RSYNC_DIR $TO > @ERROR: chroot failed > sh-2.03$ rsync -v -v -v -v -rltvz $EXCLUDE $RSYNC_HOST::$RSYNC_DIR > $TO > @ERROR: chroot failed > sh-2.03$ any idea what's going on? maybe some conflict with nis, which is running here, too? some more infos to my versions: > Subject: rsync: @ERROR: chroot failed > Version: 2.3.2-1.1 > Severity: normal > > -- System Information > Debian Release: potato > Kernel Version: Linux stardust 2.2.13 #1 Sat Nov 20 12:44:19 EST 1999 i686 > unknown > > Versions of the packages rsync depends on: > ii libc6 2.1.2-11 GNU C Library: > Shared libraries and Timezone data gerhard