/home/<user>/.gvfs causing problems for rsync

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Wed Nov 12 11:18:39 UTC 2008


Res wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Nov 2008, Karl Auer wrote:
> 
>> In this particular discussion, I think suggesting perl is not helpful,
> 
> Thats your opinion and you are welcome to it
> 
>> as it won't address the actual problem at all. Perl will not report
>> "errors and types of errors" any better or worse than bash will.
> 
> that depends on how messy you want it and how proficient you are at perl, 
> anyone can write a bash script.

If you're just calling out to /usr/bin/rsync, there's absolutely no
reason to use perl here.  If you're doing fancy things with librsync,
then maybe, but that would probably make things harder rather than easier.

Matt Flaschen




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