If you're on windows, someone wrote a vss patch for rsync. I haven't used it extensively though but it has worked for in-use outlook pst files so far. I plan on testing it with exchange and sql databases in the near future.
_____________________________ Stephen Zemlicka Integrated Computer Technologies PH. 608-558-5926 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Abernethy Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 11:24 AM To: 'Matt McCutchen'; 'roland' Cc: rsync@lists.samba.org Subject: RE: File changed during save.... Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On 9/15/07, roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > what`s the rsync equivalent to this? > > how can i see which files changed while rsync was > transferring them ? > > Handling of concurrent changes to source files is one of rsync's > weaknesses. The rsync sender naively reads each source file from > beginning to end and sends what it sees; it doesn't detect if source > files change while being transferred. In many cases, the concurrent > modification will leave the source file with an mtime different from > the mtime rsync saw when it statted the file during file-list building > (which gets set on the destination file), so a subsequent rsync run > will fix the corrupted destination file. See this thread for more > information: > > http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2006-January/014534.html > > Matt > -- Note that back-to-back rsyncs make the window of opportunity much much smaller for things to change during transit. -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
