Hi guys, any chance somebody could help? On Jul 19 12:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Hi overseers, > > > we're running a couple of local mirrors @ home. One of them is a mirror > for the Cygwin distro. > > Rsync is usually started via cron at 8 or 9 pm UTC, depending on DST, > so it's running over night our time. > > This worked fine for many years, but for some weeks now, rsync'ing the > cygwin distro packages fails every single day. > > The strange thing is, this seems to depend on the time of day. If I > start rsync manually at other times of the day, say, in the morning > 9am UTC, it runs fine. However, running it manually later in the day > it's growing more likely to fail. > > The rsync error message looks like this: > > $ rsync -avhz --stats --progress --filter=dir-merge_/.rsync_filter --delete-delay > --delete-excluded -K cygwin.com::cygwin-ftp . > [...] > inflate returned -3 (227 bytes) > rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at token.c(557) > [receiver=3.1.1] > rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (45130 bytes received so far) [generator] > rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(235) > [generator=3.1.1] > > > Do you have an idea what the problem could be here and how to avoid it? Thanks, Corinna