Re: [BackupPC-users] trying to improve the speed at which backuppc rsync back up processes a large binary file in incremental backups

2012-01-13 Thread Tim Fletcher
On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 14:51 +1100, Adam Goryachev wrote: Definitely, I find that transferring (for example) uncompressed mysqldump files will transfer less bytes than transferring the compressed files. (Obviously because the compressed file will transfer 100%, while the uncompressed will only

[BackupPC-users] Achiving localhost using tar

2012-01-13 Thread Kenneth L. Owen
Hi All, I have been using BackupPC for a while now, starting with it running on Fedora in 2007 before switching to Ubuntu LTS. I am using the sudoers method of allow backuppc to access my systems. I'm using rsync transfers from all remote machines and use tar to backup /home on localhost of the