I'm suing -n on purposes to see what will happen. Not sure did I express
myself clearly. When using -n and reaparing dry run for my
direcotories sometimes rsync shows that only INBOX has some differences
and sometimes INBOX and Jira. Not sure was that clear in my previous
email.
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best regards
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Hi,
I'm heavly relying on rsync -nvrc during my day-to-day work in UNIX-like
enviroment. I'm using rsync for few years now and today I've found a
situation which I do not understand.
I have two directories with few maildirs in it. Each maildir containg
some emails. I'm testing scripts which I wro
Thanks Paul and Wayne. The behaviour is clear now.
Regards,
Alistair
On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 11:01 PM, Wayne Davison wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 2:22 AM, Alistair Dsouza wrote:
>
>> Literal data: 6,496 bytes
>>
>
> That is how much literal data rsync had to send to finish the file, so it
On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 2:22 AM, Alistair Dsouza wrote:
> Literal data: 6,496 bytes
>
That is how much literal data rsync had to send to finish the file, so it is
not surprising that it finished quickly. See also the Total bytes received
(about 40K), so it would not be surprising to have a 10K/s
Hi Paul,
Thanks for your inputs. I think I've got an idea of whats taking place.
Please see if what I have mentioned makes sense.
The reason file transfer is taking a few secs in the partial transfer case
is cause the file is highly compressible and rsync
is using that to transfer less bytes to r