On Wed 02 Aug 2006, Drew Weaver wrote:
> conversion. Is it possible to do a incremental rsync on an entire
> directory? Say rsync /var/spool/mail on one machine to /test which is
> /var/spool/mail (nfs) on another machine?
Note that it's much more efficient to rsync to the system where the data
i
Rsync can handle directories. However, the only step of the
communication that is incremental is the part between the sending
rsync process and the receiving rsync process. In your setup, the
receiving rsync will have to rewrite all changed files in their
entirety using the non-incremental NFS p
I’m getting ready to migrate a rather
large mail system over the next couple of days and I want to do an initial copy
of the mboxes over to the new system to test the maildir conversion and then
use rsync to simply do an incremental copy when I am ready to make the ‘final’
conve
