Tyler J. Wagner schrieb: > > > On Wednesday 26 May 2010 14:34:40 Sorin Srbu wrote: > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] > > >Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:55 PM > > >To: General list for user discussion, questions and support > > >Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] speed up backups > > > > > >After the 1st 2 fulls, rsync should be better if you have enabled checksum > > >caching. You do need plenty of RAM to hold the directory listing if you > > > > have a > > > > >large number of files. > > > > That was the checksum= 31thousandsomething to be added somewhere. I need to > > find that mail in the archives... > > > > Add to RsyncArgs and RsyncRestoreArgs: > > --checksum-seed=32761 > > The best thing about BackupPC is that all help is available from the web > interface.
Ok, I give it a shot. Changed the Xfer method to rsync, updated to rsync 3.0.2 (I know I will not benefit much because of BackupPC's own rsync perl module) and added the --checksum-seed option. Right now the rsync process is consuming 370 MB and is still growing. The file server has 7.000.000 files. Let's see what happens... Ralf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/