[gentoo-user] rsync: mkstemp failed: Permission denied (13)

[t***@sys-concept.com]

I'm trying to rsync (as root) files and I'm gettng an error
rsync: mkstemp failed: Permission denied (13)

rsync -av computer.MYD ***@10.10.0.2:/home/thelma/business/Monday/
sending incremental file list
computer.MYD
rsync: mkstemp "/home/thelma/business/Monday/.computer.MYD.sl2GiP" failed: Permission denied (13)

Source file:
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 128 Mar 20 21:25 computer.MYD

Destination:
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 96 Mar 13 20:35 computer.MYD

[t***@sys-concept.com]

Post by t***@sys-concept.com
I'm trying to rsync (as root) files and I'm gettng an error
rsync: mkstemp failed: Permission denied (13)
sending incremental file list
computer.MYD
rsync: mkstemp "/home/thelma/business/Monday/.computer.MYD.sl2GiP" failed: Permission denied (13)
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 128 Mar 20 21:25 computer.MYD
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 96 Mar 13 20:35 computer.MYD

Solved.
The file in Thelma's dir had owner root:root it should be thelma:thelma
(chown -R thelma:thelma *) solved the problem.

Though I'm puzzled why it didn't work. I was running "rysnc" as root.

--
Thelma

[Ian Bloss]

You were rsyncing from root locally to user Thelma remotely
***@10.10.0.2
^^^^^^^

Post by t***@sys-concept.com

Post by t***@sys-concept.com
I'm trying to rsync (as root) files and I'm gettng an error
rsync: mkstemp failed: Permission denied (13)
sending incremental file list
computer.MYD
rsync: mkstemp "/home/thelma/business/Monday/.computer.MYD.sl2GiP"

failed: Permission denied (13)

Post by t***@sys-concept.com
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 128 Mar 20 21:25 computer.MYD
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 96 Mar 13 20:35 computer.MYD

Solved.
The file in Thelma's dir had owner root:root it should be thelma:thelma
(chown -R thelma:thelma *) solved the problem.
Though I'm puzzled why it didn't work. I was running "rysnc" as root.
--
Thelma