In <20101210171139.gd27...@digitalkingdom.org>, on 12/10/10 at 09:11 AM, Robin Lee Powell <rlpow...@digitalkingdom.org> said:
Hi, >$ rsync -i -aPv --ignore-existing --files-from=/tmp/list /backups/ >ut00-s00010:/backups/ building file list ... >3937 files to consider >That's not such a big deal, but the list I'm *actually* using has twenty >*million* files in it. At a couple hundred files a second, if it's going >to check 4 times the number of files, that's a *huge* time waste. What's >going on? I'm not quite sure what's going on either. What I recommend is cut your list down to 1 file and use rsync -ii -aPv --ignore-existing --files-from=/tmp/list \ /backups/ ut00-s00010:/backups If this does not answer the question add one more -v. Steven -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Steven Levine" <stev...@earthlink.net> eCS/Warp/DIY etc. www.scoug.com www.ecomstation.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html