Re: cut-off time for rsync ?

2015-06-30 Thread Ken Chase
the same time range, meaning I keep the same frequency*age value for each backup timerange into the past. The result is a set of dirs dated (in my case) 20150630 for eg, which looks exactly like the actual source tree i backed up, but only taking up space of changed files since yesterday. (cav

Re: cut-off time for rsync ?

2015-06-30 Thread Fabian Cenedese
At 10:32 30.06.2015, Dirk van Deun wrote: >Hi, > >I used to rsync a /home with thousands of home directories every >night, although only a hundred or so would be used on a typical day, >and many of them have not been used for ages. This became too large a >burden on the poor old destination server

cut-off time for rsync ?

2015-06-30 Thread Dirk van Deun
Hi, I used to rsync a /home with thousands of home directories every night, although only a hundred or so would be used on a typical day, and many of them have not been used for ages. This became too large a burden on the poor old destination server, so I switched to a script that uses "find -cti