Does rdiff transfer the whole file or just the part that changes as in
rsync?
My situation is I need to backup over the internet. I cannot modify the
server to run the rsync server on it. Currently, my connectivity is limited
to a mapped drive. Since rsync transfers the whole file, I was
Hi Stephen,
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Stephen Zemlicka wrote:
Does rdiff transfer the whole file or just the part that changes as in
rsync?
It just transfers the parts that have changed, but it uses a similar
algorithm to rsync to do this (i.e. calculate the checksums of each
block in the