Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-12-03 Thread Phil Howard
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 09:55:53AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | rsync already has a memory-hogging issue. Imagine having it search your | entire directory tree, checksumming all files, storing and sending them | all, comparing both lists looking for matching date/time/checksums to | gues

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-12-03 Thread tim . conway
1 09:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Tim Conway/LMT/SC/PHILIPS) Subject: Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't Classification: On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 12:09:16AM +1100, Martin Pool wrote: | On 30 Nov 2001, Randy Kramer <[E

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-12-03 Thread Phil Howard
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 09:31:25PM -0500, Mark Eichin wrote: | > Perhaps a trailing "/" instead of training "/." is supposed to work. I do | > not remember why I didn't start using it, but I am sure I would have tried | | Quite possibly because you've been bitten by class cp/rcp; cp is not | id

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-12-03 Thread Phil Howard
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 12:09:16AM +1100, Martin Pool wrote: | On 30 Nov 2001, Randy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | > I am not sure which end the 100 bytes per file applies to, and I guess | > that is the RAM memory footprint?. Does rsync need 100 bytes for each | > file that might be tr

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-12-02 Thread Mark Eichin
> Perhaps a trailing "/" instead of training "/." is supposed to work. I do > not remember why I didn't start using it, but I am sure I would have tried Quite possibly because you've been bitten by class cp/rcp; cp is not idempotent, in that if you "cp -r foo bar" where foo is a dir and bar doe

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-12-02 Thread Martin Pool
On 30 Nov 2001, Randy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am not sure which end the 100 bytes per file applies to, and I guess > that is the RAM memory footprint?. Does rsync need 100 bytes for each > file that might be transferred during a session (all files in the > specified directory(ies))

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-12-01 Thread Phil Howard
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 07:42:17AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | from "man rsync": | a trailing slash on the source changes this behavior to | transfer all files from the directory src/bar on the machine | foo into the /data/tmp/. A trailing / on a source name |

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-11-30 Thread tim . conway
;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Ian Kettleborough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bcc: Tim Conway/LMT/SC/PHILIPS) Subject: Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't Classification: Martin Pool wrote: > Ian Kettleborough <[EMAIL PRO

RE: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-11-30 Thread David Bolen
From: Randy Kramer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I am not sure which end the 100 bytes per file applies to, and I guess > that is the RAM memory footprint?. Does rsync need 100 bytes for each > file that might be transferred during a session (all files in the > specified directory(ies)), or does

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-11-30 Thread Randy Kramer
Martin Pool wrote: > Ian Kettleborough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. How much memory does each file to be copied need. Obvisiouly I have too many > > files. > > Hard to say exactly. On the order of a hundred bytes per file. I may have misunderstood the question, but maybe we should point ou

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-11-30 Thread tim . conway
from "man rsync": a trailing slash on the source changes this behavior to transfer all files from the directory src/bar on the machine foo into the /data/tmp/. A trailing / on a source name means "copy the contents of this directory". Without a trailing sl

Re: Why does one of there work and the other doesn't

2001-11-29 Thread Martin Pool
On 29 Nov 2001, Ian Kettleborough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. How much memory does each file to be copied need. Obvisiouly I have too many > files. Hard to say exactly. On the order of a hundred bytes per file. > 2. Why does this command work: > > rsync -ax /usr/xx /backup/usr/ > >