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2007-06-07 Thread Vink, R.
Matthias, We had the same problem with the rsync timing out. We Rsync'ed to a second harddisk ( hdc1) and the timeout occurred. When rsyncing to the first harddisk, containing the whole OS ( Redhat 7.2), it worked without a problem. We tried Mandriva 2007 with the same setup and result. But the e

how to disable all checksum calculations?

2007-06-07 Thread Bastiaan Bakker
Hi, I've a directory of large log files (> 100M) that I want to rsync to another server in short intervals (say every minute). With the --append option I can avoid resending whole files at every sync. But rsync still calculates the checksum over the complete files every time, which claims a signif

Re: Get a summary of directories recursed

2007-06-07 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 6/7/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That doesn't really help enough, unless you know every directory under the main directory being recursed because it doesn't list the uppermost directory. For example: One of my runs backs up /etc However /etc is not mentioned in the output

Re: Get a summary of directories recursed

2007-06-07 Thread reader
"Matt McCutchen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Summary: How to get rsync to give me listing as it goes or a summary >> of where it has been working. > >> Using one level of -v and --stats I get to see the filenames of any >> files synced but not a mention of directories covered. Especially if

Re: Problem in --backup-dir option

2007-06-07 Thread Chandra Prabha
Hi, Thanks for your help. "--exclude" option is working fine. But as you told, how to create backup dir outside transfer directory. I am new to rsync. But as far as i studied, backup can be taken in the destination dir. So what ever directory i am giving, it is created in the original destinati

Re: Feature request: External deletion command

2007-06-07 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Melmi wrote: > Eberhard wrote: > > Filenames will stay original. rsync creates the true original directory > > structure (as far as needed) below the backup-dir, so no need to change > > filenames. > > I know. We misunderstood each other, I guess. Example: > /home/mario

Re: Feature request: External deletion command

2007-06-07 Thread Melmi
Eberhard wrote: > Filenames will stay original. rsync creates the true original directory > structure (as far as needed) below the backup-dir, so no need to change > filenames. I know. We misunderstood each other, I guess. Example: /home/mario/myfile.txt ist to be securely deleted. Using the "w

Re: Feature request: External deletion command

2007-06-07 Thread Melmi
Matt wrote: > The applications > you use to edit the file could have saved its name in any number of > caches or recently-used lists. Well, thats possible in some cases but thats a different problem. My $HOME partition is encrypted, and most Apps store those thinks in there. > Application memo