Re: File system usage

2002-01-02 Thread Eric Whiting
Rsync is great. (What is cp? What is tar? Since I started using rsync I forgot how to use those tools.) I sync over 1,000,000 files (50G) to multiple destinations every day. Over medium speed links it takes about 3 hrs. The default mode of operation creates a hidden (.file) on the destination w

File system usage

2002-01-02 Thread Duane Meyer
This is a simple question. How much file system overhead is there with this system? Is it only as large as the largest file transfered or could you potentially (even if configured correctly) end up with double what you started out with on the sending or receiving end?   The reason I need to