Re: Need help speeding up a backup

2022-07-15 Thread Bob Elzer via PLUG-discuss
I don't know why your copy is slow, but I know how to make it take less time. I think you are defeating the purpose of rsync, you are creating a new directory every time, which means it needs to copy everything every time. What I do is do an rsync -rau --delete from the directory I want to copy t

Re: Dock Replacement under Wayland

2022-07-15 Thread Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss
GLX-Dock is actually the older form of Cairo dock, go figure, probably broken too I'd presume. Lemme see! Sadly no docks seem to work worth a damn in wayland. Argh! FML! Wayland defeated by shite dock software. -mb On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 9:46 PM Stephen Partington wrote: > You try this on

Re: Dock Replacement under Wayland

2022-07-15 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
You try this one yet? https://glx-dock.org/mr_article.php?b=5&a=73 On Sat, Jul 16, 2022, 12:44 AM Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > I've used cairo-dock forever, sort of an unforgiving bastard, but the best > dock out there imho for linux still. I've tr

Dock Replacement under Wayland

2022-07-15 Thread Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss
I've used cairo-dock forever, sort of an unforgiving bastard, but the best dock out there imho for linux still. I've tried a lot, but found cairo doesn't work under wayland that is my weekend adventure to replace the infernal xorg compositors worth about shite for anything 4k res or higher. Wayla

Re: Need help speeding up a backup

2022-07-15 Thread Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss
On 2022-07-15 08:40, Mark Phillips via PLUG-discuss wrote: I am trying to back up the contents of the drives (ie /) to an external usb drive using rsync. It is taking a really long time. After 26 hours of continuous operationĀ I have only transferred 138 GB out of 2+ TB 1G takes about 11.3 minut

Need help speeding up a backup

2022-07-15 Thread Mark Phillips via PLUG-discuss
I have an Ubuntu 18.04 system with two drives in an lvm with one logical root partition. I am trying to back up the contents of the drives (ie /) to an external usb drive using rsync. It is taking a really long time. After 26 hours of continuous operation I have only transferred 138 GB out of 2+ TB