Re: Filelist caching

2003-02-12 Thread Andrew J. Schorr
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:51:19AM -0500, Andrew J. Schorr wrote: > > I've noticed every time someone does an rsync-request on my ftp-site > > (which also provides rsync as mirror method), rsyncd creates a filelist. > > This is a quite IO and CPU intensive procedure, especially for things > > mirro

Re: duplicated file removal: call for comment

2003-02-12 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:00:35PM +0100, Thomas Osterried wrote: > I fully agree with jw schultz's first and second issue, to his --delete > assumption and to the the point that lexical order does not matter. > > > This unfortunately does mean that a means of preserving > > initial sequence must

Re: Filelist caching

2003-02-12 Thread Rogier van Eeten
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:51:19AM -0500, Andrew J. Schorr wrote: > Please take a look at the --files-from feature that is now in the CVS tree, > courtesy of Wayne Davison. That should do what you want. This is probably a silly question, but which tree? I've built the tree I got when I did a 'c

Re: /me dead for a short while [Was: rsync in cygwin as service]

2003-02-12 Thread Max Bowsher
Dmitry Melekhov wrote: > Well, now I know that _latest_ rsync does not work in daemon mode at > all, Works for me. > i.e. when I start it with --daemon it simply exits without any > error messages. > But could you tell me is there rsync version which I can use in cygwin > right now? Yep. The cur

Re: Filelist caching

2003-02-12 Thread Andrew J. Schorr
Hi Rogier, > I've noticed every time someone does an rsync-request on my ftp-site > (which also provides rsync as mirror method), rsyncd creates a filelist. > This is a quite IO and CPU intensive procedure, especially for things > mirrors like FreeBSD with lots of little files. > > I was wonderin

"store rsyncd secrets in ldap" was:Re: rsync & ldap authentication

2003-02-12 Thread Stefan Nehlsen
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:11:10AM +1100, Donovan Baarda wrote: > On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 04:25, Darren Jung wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to get rsync 2.5.6 to authenticate users via > > openldap-2.0.23. I was looking through the mailing list archives and > > found a patch for rsync-2.4.6 that

Re: duplicated file removal: call for comment

2003-02-12 Thread Thomas Osterried
I fully agree with jw schultz's first and second issue, to his --delete assumption and to the the point that lexical order does not matter. > This unfortunately does mean that a means of preserving > initial sequence must be incorporated or the qsort approach > to finding duplicates would have to

Re: rsync & ldap authentication

2003-02-12 Thread Stefan Nehlsen
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 12:25:12PM -0500, Darren Jung wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get rsync 2.5.6 to authenticate users via openldap-2.0.23. > I was looking through the mailing list archives and found a patch for > rsync-2.4.6 that does this for me. I was just wondering if this is still valid,

Re: Confussion in mirroring

2003-02-12 Thread Mathew McKernan
Hi, RSync copies files byte for byte. RSync is much like a copy command, but only copies the bytes that have changed in a file. It won't reget the file (saving bandwidth). It also checks if the file has not been corrupted in the transfer. Backing up generally means copying a file to a medium and c

Confussion in mirroring

2003-02-12 Thread Srinivas
Hi all I want some information regarding mirroring. When mirroring from a rsync enabled site what internally happend?. mirroring is simillar to backup?. I want to know what is the difference between mirroring the batabase and backup the databse. plz help me regarding that. Thanx in advance

Re: duplicated file removal: call for comment

2003-02-12 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:17:36PM -0800, Craig Barratt wrote: > I suspect (but haven't checked) that if a 2.5.5 receiver is talking to > a 2.5.6 sender then 2.5.5 will send the index for the 3rd file, which > will be null_file on 2.5.6. FYI, I just ran a test, and indeed, this causes a seg fault.

Re: Syncing large amounts of data

2003-02-12 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:13:45AM -0600, Adam Herbert wrote: > I need some suggestions. Here's my setup: > > 800GB of Data > 14,000,000+ Files > No changes just additions > Files range in size from 30k - 190k > > The files are laid out in a tree fashion like: > > BASE >

Re: duplicated file removal: call for comment

2003-02-12 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:17:36PM -0800, Craig Barratt wrote: > I suspect (but haven't checked) that if a 2.5.5 receiver is talking to > a 2.5.6 sender then 2.5.5 will send the index for the 3rd file, which > will be null_file on 2.5.6. Yikes, I think you're right. I think 2.5.6 should be change