Re: getting rsync to work +automating password line

2005-02-11 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 12:57:30PM -0500, Gil Naveh wrote: > I type rsync -a e ServerB/... I get a prompt for #password: > I tried rsync with the option --password-file=/name/of/file/with/password > but it still asked me for password! As the manpage states (though probably not as well as it should

Re: Query re: rolling checksum algorithm of rsync

2005-02-11 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 11:36:51AM +, Alun wrote: > If you're synchronising log files, for example, then you may be able > to guarantee that all changes to the file happen at the end of it. > Unfortunately, rsync doesn't give you the opportunity to use this > extra information to save I/O and b

Re: Query re: rolling checksum algorithm of rsync

2005-02-11 Thread Chris Shoemaker
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 11:08:45AM +, Alun wrote: > Chris Shoemaker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said, in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > If the log file is e.g. 2Gbytes long and has only had 100Kbytes appended > > > since the last rsync, then using --whole-file means 2GBytes of network >

[Bug 1476] Unexplained timout at end of file transfer.

2005-02-11 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1476 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-02-11 07:38 --- > Hmm. I've not managed to make it break. I will try "loading" the machines > while doing the rsyncs and see if that has any effect. Well. It seems to have no effect

Re: getting rsync to work +automating password line

2005-02-11 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 10 Feb 2005, Gil Naveh wrote: > > The --rsync-path=PATH did the work. :) > Is there a doc that shows all the options that comes with rsync? - when I > tried #rsync --help > I did not get the --rsync-path option. Hmm, my copy does show that... (2.6.3) However, the man page is the usual loca

Re: Query re: rolling checksum algorithm of rsync

2005-02-11 Thread Alun
Chris Shoemaker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > If the log file is e.g. 2Gbytes long and has only had 100Kbytes appended > > since the last rsync, then using --whole-file means 2GBytes of network > > traffic and 2GBytes of disk I/O at either end. Using the check

[Bug 1476] Unexplained timout at end of file transfer.

2005-02-11 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1476 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-02-11 01:44 --- (In reply to comment #5) > I havn't specified the timeout option, and still get the issue. > > I also have double-checked, and reliably suceeed on all the 'straced' bac

[Bug 2294] Detect renamed files and handle by renaming instead of delete/re-send

2005-02-11 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2294 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-02-11 01:58 --- I totally agree this one. With this enhancement there would be no longer unnecessary traffic when some user has moved / copy'ed a large directory (which is really annoyi