RE: Rsync utilization every 5 seconds

2003-07-09 Thread Todd_Joseph
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RE: Rsync utilization every 5 seconds

2003-07-02 Thread Tillman, James
Every 5 seconds seems a bit excessive in terms of CPU utilization and network bandwidth. Are you trying to ensure close-to-real-time synchronization by doing this? If you have the ability to run processes on the source machine, perhaps running a process that monitors the source directory for chan

Re: Rsync utilization every 5 seconds

2003-07-02 Thread Greger Cronquist
A simple way would be to write an infinite loop shell script: #!/bin/bash while [ 0 == 0 ] do rsync ... sleep 5 done --- This, however, does not ensure that rsync is called every 5 seconds "on the clock", just that 5 seconds pass between two consecutive cal