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Re: rsync 2.6.6.1 changed ACL behaviour?


On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 07:37:35PM +0200, Mattias wrote:
>Using rsync to update my web site on a Windows 2003 Server using the
>following command
>
>rsync --archive --stats /cygdrive/c/data/publish/ -e ssh
>ntuser@www.domain.com:/cygdrive/c/Inetpub/ssc2
>
>Worked fine for a year.
>
>Stopped working recently. rsync doesn't set the ACL correctly. rsync
>sets the rights of the Users user to nothing at all,
>which makes the web site not work at all. (I have switched my laptop
>since it last worked and reinstalled cygwin.)
>
>After running rsync, I have to go to the server, opening the security
>dialog for the directory, pressing advanced, selecting
>
>"Replace permission entries on all child objects with enties shown
>here that apply child objects"
>
>These are the default permissions, so why doesn't rsync use them.
>Which permissions do rsync use?
>
>P.s. Is there a simple way in cygwin setup.exe to just revert to an
>older version of a single package, in my case rsync  2.6.3?

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