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Re: Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why?]

From	Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why?]
Date	2018-05-28 18:30 +0200
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On 05/28/2018 11:18 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/28/2018 10:58 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Monday 28 May 2018 11:53:26 Richard Owlett wrote:
>>
>>> Question 1
>>> I tried to backup another partition.
>>>
>>> The command I *THOUGHT* I gave was:
>>>> rsync --verbose  --progress --stats --recursive --times --perms
>>>> --links \ /media/richard/jessie8-6-sda6/
>>>> /media/richard/backups/jessie8-6-sda6/
>>>
>>> I got a similar error message to last time (i.e. 'file not found').
>>> The problem was a non-printing character (space?) after the first
>>> line). Is there a graphical editor which would high-lite that
>>> "something" is there?
>>>
>> geany has quite a menu of things to enable visibility of inkless
>> characters.
>>
> 
> [https://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#id116] seems to agree 
> with you. I'll try it this afternoon.
> Thanks.
> 

Works a charm. Didn't have to read manual <grin>

Thread

rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-05-28 14:10 +0200
  Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? likcoras <likcoras@riseup.net> - 2018-05-28 14:20 +0200
    Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-05-28 14:40 +0200
  Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2018-05-28 14:20 +0200
    Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-05-28 14:50 +0200
      Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2018-05-28 15:10 +0200
        Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-05-28 15:40 +0200
        Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2018-05-28 16:10 +0200
      Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why? Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-05-28 15:30 +0200
  Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol  incompatibility" Why?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-05-28 18:00 +0200
    Re: Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why?] Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-05-28 18:00 +0200
      Re: Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol  incompatibility" Why?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-05-28 18:20 +0200
        Re: Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol  incompatibility" Why?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-05-28 18:30 +0200
    Re: Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol  incompatibility" Why?] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2018-05-28 18:10 +0200
    Re: Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol   incompatibility" Why?] Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-05-28 20:10 +0200
      Re: Seeing with comprehension - was [ rsync error -- "Protocol  incompatibility" Why?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-05-28 21:10 +0200

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