On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 11:19:45AM +0200, Peter Palfrader wrote: >On Sat, 30 Aug 2008, Steve Langasek wrote: > >> Having your inter-host file transfers sandboxed, such that you have to log >> in to the host on each end in order to get the files copied to the place you >> want them, would be a serious nuisance, and in particular, it would not >> allow for good use of rsync as a time- and bandwidth- saving technique. >> Having to start a separate ssh agent for Debian systems would also not be >> user-friendly. > >How often do you do that, seriously? I can't think off-hand of the last >time I had to rsync large amounts of data as weasel between debian >hosts. I don't rule out that it happens, I would just like to know if >it's a daily routine.
For reference, I do it multiple times daily from cron, to transfer files around for the daily CD builds. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "C++ ate my sanity" -- Jon Rabone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
