From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Neal Becker Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: dired operation - rsync? Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:01:11 -0400 Message-ID: References: <8739j380tz.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1308750359 20301 80.91.229.12 (22 Jun 2011 13:45:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:45:59 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 22 15:45:55 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QZNkg-0001K6-WF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:45:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52229 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZNkf-0007J3-TN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:45:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59648) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZN3j-0004NM-Cu for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:01:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZN3h-0000df-Bp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:01:31 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:48566) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZN3g-0000dE-Re for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:01:29 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QZN3d-0002Ad-2N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:01:25 +0200 Original-Received: from 139.85.237.117 ([139.85.237.117]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:01:25 +0200 Original-Received: from ndbecker2 by 139.85.237.117 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:01:25 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Followup-To: gmane.emacs.help Original-Lines: 57 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 139.85.237.117 User-Agent: KNode/4.4.11 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 80.91.229.12 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:81396 Archived-At: Michael Albinus wrote: > Neal Becker writes: > >> I'd like to mark a bunch of files, but then, instead of Copy them, I want to >> rsync them. Any ideas? Is this worthy of an enhancement request for dired? > > Have you tried Tramp's rsync method? It might suffice, if the target is > remote. > > Best regards, Michael. Thanks! Looks like what it can do what I want (although I still think it would be a good addition to dired, since nobody else will ever figure this out), but I get: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument number-or-marker-p nil) tramp-method-out-of-band-p(["rsync" "nbecker" "nbecker5" "/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old"] nil) tramp-do-copy-or-rename-file(copy "/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" "/rsync:nbecker@nbecker5:/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" t t nil) tramp-handle-copy-file("/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" "/rsync:nbecker@nbecker5:/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" t t nil) apply(tramp-handle-copy-file ("/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" "/rsync:nbecker@nbecker5:/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" t t nil)) tramp-sh-file-name-handler(copy-file "/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" "/rsync:nbecker@nbecker5:/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" t t nil) apply(tramp-sh-file-name-handler copy-file ("/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" "/rsync:nbecker@nbecker5:/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" t t nil)) tramp-file-name-handler(copy-file "/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" "/rsync:nbecker@nbecker5:/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" t t nil) copy-file("/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" "/rsync:nbecker@nbecker5:/home/nbecker/hn- aci/test_8psk_perfect_sync_eq_decim.py.nbecker6.hughes.com.05fd701db5748833b44a40bdb15b9543.err.old" t t) byte-code("@;\203