rattus src # grep -n compress `which emerge` 2425: "--compress", # Compress the data transmitted rattus src #
Its in the arguments passed to rsync in the emerge script which is where I got it from. If emerge uses it ... BillK On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 17:28 +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote: > Hi W.Kenworthy, > on Wednesday, 2005-09-07 at 14:48:08, you wrote: > > or to reduce bandwidth try this as the crontab command: > > > > rsync --recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress > ^^^^^^^^^^ > IIRC you're not supposed to do this as it generates too much load on the > gentoo mirrors. Might depend on the individual server's policy but I > think that's the general rule. > > regards > Matthias -- William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home! -- [email protected] mailing list
