Why doesn't rsync update this file?

2011-07-25 Thread Jeremy Sanders
Hi - Comparing some backups with original data, I've found a file which is transferred if --checksum is enabled, but isn't normally. Strangely the mtime of the file appears to be different. I don't know why rsync isn't copying it. I'm doing [root@localsys tmp]# rsync -ravv remote:/root/tmp/ ./

Re: Slowness and sparse files

2009-04-29 Thread Jeremy Sanders
Andrew Gideon wrote: > It may be clear to others, but I'm missing what you mean by this. I > gather that rsh yielded poor results. What did you do for > "simple data copy tests" that did well? Sorry for being unclear: # ttcp -s -l 819200 -t xbackX ttcp-t: buflen=819200, nbuf=2048, align=16384/

Slowness and sparse files

2009-04-29 Thread Jeremy Sanders
n't a minimum threshold of ~1024 bytes before seeking. It's not clear to me that this is my problem, but at least it would be a sensible optimisation. Jeremy -- Jeremy Sanders http://www.jeremysanders.net/Cambridge, UK Public Key Server PGP Key ID: E1AAE053 -- Ple

Re: rsync hangs in local->local on RedHat 2.4.2 or stock 2.4.4

2001-06-19 Thread Jeremy Sanders
atch Excellent! That works. Thanks Jeremy -- Jeremy Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www-xray.ast.cam.ac.uk/~jss/ Pembroke College, Cambridge. UK Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge. UK

rsync hangs in local->local on RedHat 2.4.2 or stock 2.4.4

2001-06-18 Thread Jeremy Sanders
t version of rsync, but I downloaded the latest CVS version and it is there. I applied the patch in http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/rsync/2001-June/004370.html too. Is there a different utility I can use instead of rdist, as this problem is quite urgent? Jeremy -- Jeremy Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED