Don Delp wrote: > Google suggests that rsync is the way to go over slow connections. My > hope is that the client doesn't need to closely examine files on the > server to know what needs to be updated. > The client doesn't examine the files, checksums are generated at both ends and compared. Only parts of files that differ are transferred. I believe this is the default but I don't quite understand why this option exists in that case
-c, --checksum skip based on checksum, not mod-time & size But there appears to be no option to switch it off. Still, I'm sure there's a good reason, I just haven't had to use it so far. Rich --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
