Re: how to reduce rsync system usage

2005-05-25 Thread Ray Van Dolson
7;s not how it's meant to work, does anyone know how i can make it so > that > if one rsync instance is still going, then the next one shouldn't start up? > > -- > To unsubscribe or change options: > https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, re

Re: pauses sync'ing between tmpfs and disk on Linux 2.4.x

2005-04-01 Thread Ray Van Dolson
Thanks for the response, Tim.. I think I identified my bottleneck. Should have been pretty obvious. There are quite a few processes writing to / creating the files I'm rsync'ing. If I disable the daemon that handles this before rsync'ing, the speed of the rsync is quite fast. Must be some locki

Re: pauses sync'ing between tmpfs and disk on Linux 2.4.x

2005-03-23 Thread Ray Van Dolson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] report_log]# free total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem: 2068172 8762961191876 0 76796 654944 -/+ buffers/cache: 1445561923616 Swap: 1020116 01020116 No swap in use... however, keep

pauses sync'ing between tmpfs and disk on Linux 2.4.x

2005-03-23 Thread Ray Van Dolson
s", no IO can happen and things get really backed up on the system and it ends up being faster for me to just dump the tmpfs completely and go back to writing directly to disk as slow as that was... Any suggestions? -- Ray Van Dolson Linux/Unix Systems Administrator DigitalPath Networks --