Rich writes:
> Whenever I use these options, rsync "seems" to work and transfer
> files.... but nothing ever seems to actually get written to the backup
> dirs:
>
> $Conf{RsyncArgs} = [ # defaults, except I added the compress flags.
> '--numeric-ids',
> '--perms',
> '--owner',
> '--group',
> '-D',
> '--links',
> '--hard-links',
> '--times',
> '--block-size=2048',
> '--recursive',
> '--checksum-seed=32761',
> '--compress', # these two are suspicious
> '--compress-level=9' # these two are suspicious
> ];
>
> Taking out the --compress and --compress-level fixes it.
--compress and --compress-level are not implemented on the server side
(in File::RsyncP), so your observation is correct. These options are
used to compress traffic over the network connection between the client
and server. If you want network compression you should use ssh.
Craig
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