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RE: rsync windows hang
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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