On Tue, 2005-27-12 at 11:02 +0100, Robin Schroeder wrote: > Hello list! > > Since 7th of December we have the following errors from rsync while > mirroring non-us.debian.org::debian-security: > > rsync: send_files failed to open > "/dists/potato/updates/main/source/erlang_49.1.orig.tar.gz" (in > debian-security): Permission denied (13) > rsync: send_files failed to open > "/dists/potato/updates/main/source/freeamp_2.0.6.orig.tar.gz" (in > debian-security): Permission denied (13) > rsync: send_files failed to open > "/dists/potato/updates/main/source/most_4.9.0.orig.tar.gz" (in > debian-security): Permission denied (13) > rsync: send_files failed to open > "/dists/potato/updates/main/source/ppp_2.3.11.orig.tar.gz" (in > debian-security): Permission denied (13) > rsync: send_files failed to open > "/dists/potato/updates/main/source/vrweb_1.5.orig.tar.gz" (in > debian-security): Permission denied (13) > rsync: send_files failed to open > "/dists/potato/updates/main/source/zlib_1.1.3.orig.tar.gz" (in > debian-security): Permission denied (13) > rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c(1166) > > My guess is that there are permission problems on non-us.debian.org. > Permissions on our site are set correctly and we don't have these files. > > For mirroring we use the following command: > > /usr/bin/rsync -vza --delete non-us.debian.org::debian-security > /export/mirror/debian-security > > Although we are not bothered by this problem, I am interested in finding > the reason for it. Has anyone a clue? > > Greetings, > Robin Schröder > -- > Ruhr-Universität Bochum > Institut für Theoretische Physik IV > Universitätsstr. 150 > D-44780 Bochum > Tel. 0234-32-28878 > Fax: 0234-32-14177 > > I'd suggest that it might have something to do with the fact that you are looking for Potato, which, well, is ancient. That was before what is now old-stable, aka Woody, and is no longer officially supported (and hasn't been since a year after the launch of Woody back in the early days of this millennium.) My guess is that the disk space was needed for something else - eg. currently supported distributions, so that those files that have lingered unchanged for years have likely been deleted. -- Mark L. Kahnt Snail: 50 William St, Apt 2B, Kingston ON K7L 2C4 Email: kahnt@hosehead.dyndns.org Phone: (613) 539-0935 Home: (613) 531-8464
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