{"id":1192,"date":"2010-07-05T14:47:28","date_gmt":"2010-07-05T21:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/?p=1192"},"modified":"2010-08-08T13:08:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-08T20:08:00","slug":"cygwin-no-output-from-rsync","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/2010\/07\/cygwin-no-output-from-rsync\/","title":{"rendered":"Cygwin:  No Output from Rsync"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I experienced a very strange situation where rsync simply stopped working.  It wouldn&#8217;t even output anything for <tt>rsync --help<\/tt> or even plain <tt>rsync<\/tt>.  <tt>which<\/tt> showed it to be in <tt>\/usr\/bin\/rsync<\/tt> as expected.  A closer look revealed something odd:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<pre class=\"bash\">$ ls -lah \/usr\/bin\/rs*\r\n-rwxr-xr-x 1 fitzsimj None    0 2010-01-11 13:40 \/usr\/bin\/rsync\r\n-rwxr-xr-x 1 fitzsimj root 349K 2010-02-19 11:20 \/usr\/bin\/rsync.exe<\/pre>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>I had a mysterious, empty <tt>rsync<\/tt> file next to <tt>rsync.exe<\/tt> in my <tt>\/usr\/bin<\/tt> folder<\/b>.  Deleting the <tt>rsync<\/tt> file fixed my problem.  I have no idea where this came from.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I experienced a very strange situation where rsync simply stopped working. It wouldn&#8217;t even output anything for rsync &#8211;help or even plain rsync. which showed it to be in \/usr\/bin\/rsync as expected. A closer look revealed something odd: $ ls &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/2010\/07\/cygwin-no-output-from-rsync\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[291,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cygwin","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1192"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1236,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions\/1236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}