On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:01 PM, Dieter Plaetinck <dieter@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 22:48:45 +0700 > Emmanuel Benisty <benisty.e@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 6:52 PM, Thomas Bächler >> <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I -Syu'd and rebooted all our servers, let me know if there are any >> > problems. >> > >> > >> >> no idea if it's related or if I missed something but abs'ing yesterday >> was fine, today I get: >> >> [root@blackout ~]# abs >> ==> Starting ABS sync... >> Unexpected remote arg: rsync.archlinux.org::abs/i686/ >> rsync error: syntax or usage error (code 1) at main.c(1204) >> [sender=3.0.7] > > > abs works fine for me. > this looks like a problem with your rsync program. > my system hasn't been updated for a while btw. > > $ pacman -Qi rsync abs | egrep 'Name|Version' > Name : rsync > Version : 3.0.7-1 > Name : abs > Version : 2.3.4.1-1 > > > Dieter > hmm yeah, sorry for the noise. abs works fine with sudo but doesn't with root. no idea why, have to look at this...