On Friday, July 23, 2010, 23:44:34, Jeff Squyres wrote: > It's been "stuck" there for about 30 minutes. Is this normal? I'm guessing > it's doing *something*, but I'm not versed in backup / rsync protocols why > it wouldn't be a simply "this file no longer exists at the source, delete it > at the destination" control message.
It's probably compressing it, since it's no longer present on your computer (diffs and removed files are compressed in the backup; since the file is 17GB, it can take a while for it to finish compressing). -- < Jernej Simončič ><><><><>< http://eternallybored.org/ > Variables won't; constants aren't. -- Osborn's Law _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki
