rsyncd cannot access volume shadow copy

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

Matthias Meyer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I run cygwin in Vista:
> 
> I can create a volume shadow copy with vshadow from the Microsoft SDK as
> well as map it to drive B:.
> 
> I can access /cygdrive/b (bash) as well as B: (cmd) from terminals of the
> same user which has mapped the shadow copy to the drive.
> 
> But I can not access the shadow copy from terminals of other users AND my 
> rsyncd, which runs under the same user where the shadow copy was
> mapped, can't access /cygdrive/b.
> 
> rsync: chdir /cygdrive/b failed
> 
> I try the same under Windows XP and it works only one time :-O
> I map the drive with "dosdev b: \\?\GLOBALROOT\Device...
> rsyncd works but has locked files
> 2009/02/18 19:54:05 [2112] rsync: send_files failed to open "Dokumente und
> Einstellungen/Administrator/Lokale
> Einstellungen/Anwendungsdaten/Microsoft/Windows/UsrClass.dat" (in B):
> Device or resource busy (16)
> 
> After dosdev -r -d b: and again dosdev b: \\?\GLOBALROOT\Device...
> I get from rsyncd:
> 2009/02/18 20:03:19 [2580] name lookup failed for 127.0.0.1: Unknown server
> error
> 2009/02/18 20:03:19 [2580] connect from UNKNOWN (127.0.0.1)
> 2009/02/18 20:03:19 [2580] rsync: chdir /cygdrive/b failed
> : No such file or directory (2)
> 
> In both (XP) cases ls -alh /cygdrive/b will list the content of drive c: 

Is there something of significance here that differs from
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-02/msg00404.html>?


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