Re: Moving linux server with rsync

2004-01-22 Thread Spear
Jw, Thank you so much for your reply. The commandline: rsync -avH --rsh=/usr/bin/ssh /www/kunder/web/ MYHOST:/www/kunder/web Solved all of my problems, and I'm now much closer to completing a servermove. I however have one last question. When enetring the above command, I'm asked to type the

Equivalent between rsync -aHr and cp -al

2004-01-22 Thread Charles Nadeau
Hi, Just a quick question. I am looking for a replacement for the command cp -al which has problems dealing with a massive amount of files (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-12/msg00028.html). Could I use rsync -aHr to do _exactly_ the same thing as cp -al? I just want to make

Re: rsync 2.6.0 - suspected memory leak bug

2004-01-22 Thread Alberto Accomazzi
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 03:35:37PM +, Kelly Garrett wrote: Does anyone know how to build a version of the kernel that either does no disk cacheing (we have very fast RAID processors and SCSI disks on the machine) or limit the amount of cache that the system will allocate for disk?

Re: Moving linux server with rsync

2004-01-22 Thread Steve Sills
You can setup the server to use a public key, then no password is required. Try this link, its a tutorial on how to do it. http://linuxproblem.org/art_9.html Hope this helps. Steve Spear wrote: Jw, Thank you so much for your reply. The commandline: rsync -avH --rsh=/usr/bin/ssh

Rsync's Speed

2004-01-22 Thread Steve Sills
During my initial download for my home directory backup, it took rsync over 6 hours to do the initial backup, but I can FTP the stuff in about 30 Mins. Is Rsync usualy this slow? I have compression turned on, and its across a 100 MB/S network, Anyone had this problem before? Steve Sills --

Re: Rsync's Speed

2004-01-22 Thread Steve Sills
I am moving the home directories off my web server, there is approx 11 GB of data to be moved. I will turn off compression, and see if its any faster. Thanks Steve Vitaliy Buben wrote: Yes, compression slows things down, especially if you move multimedia files. On Thursday 22 January 2004

Cygwin hang-problem resolved

2004-01-22 Thread Mark Weaver
Not for me! I'm using cygwin-1.5.6-1, with rsync 2.5.7-2 (as reported by cygcheck -s). I've also tried with rsync-1.4.0 (as someone reported that worked), and rsync-2.6.0, both built from source. I get a 100% reliable hang after the first 0-128k of the first file. Command looks like: rsync -e

Re: Rsync's Speed

2004-01-22 Thread Chuck Wolber
During my initial download for my home directory backup, it took rsync over 6 hours to do the initial backup, but I can FTP the stuff in about 30 Mins. Is Rsync usualy this slow? I have compression turned on, and its across a 100 MB/S network, Anyone had this problem before? In this case,

Re: Cygwin hang-problem resolved

2004-01-22 Thread cbarratt
Mark Weaver writes: Not for me! I'm using cygwin-1.5.6-1, with rsync 2.5.7-2 (as reported by cygcheck -s). I've also tried with rsync-1.4.0 (as someone reported that worked), and rsync-2.6.0, both built from source. I get a 100% reliable hang after the first 0-128k of the first file.

Re: Equivalent between rsync -aHr and cp -al

2004-01-22 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 06:19:06PM +0900, Charles Nadeau wrote: Hi, Just a quick question. I am looking for a replacement for the command cp -al which has problems dealing with a massive amount of files (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-12/msg00028.html). Could I use

RE: Rsync's Speed

2004-01-22 Thread Streubert, Christoph
I do not know the details of your syntax - however in case you use it - encryption adds a lot of overhead to the transfer process. After I turned off encryption (internal network with uncritical data) speeds increased dramatically. C -Original Message- From: Chuck Wolber [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Rsync's Speed

2004-01-22 Thread Steve Sills
Well, it is running under SSH, that could slow it down i guess Steve Sills Platnum Computers, President http://www.platnum.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Streubert, Christoph [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chuck Wolber [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Steve Sills [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: Rsync's Speed

2004-01-22 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 01:36:05PM -0700, Steve Sills wrote: Well, it is running under SSH, that could slow it down i guess Very easy to tell. If ssh is burning user-mode cpu time the encryption is a factor. It is very unlikely the encryption is having any affect on throughput. Unless you

Fw: Rsync's Speed

2004-01-22 Thread Steve Sills
Steve Sills Platnum Computers, President http://www.platnum.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Steve Sills [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jw schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 1:52 PM Subject: Re: Rsync's Speed The source server is a Dual 800 Mhz /w a 7200

Re: Rsync's Speed

2004-01-22 Thread Jerry Seutter
See below. On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 12:42:44PM -0800, jw schultz wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 01:36:05PM -0700, Steve Sills wrote: Well, it is running under SSH, that could slow it down i guess Very easy to tell. If ssh is burning user-mode cpu time the encryption is a factor. It

rsync.yo doc patch

2004-01-22 Thread Aaron S. Hawley
Patch includes fixes to man page including: - Typos/Spelling - Clarity - Special characters. - Moved around text explaining example. Make sure I didn't confuse the exclude list/file paragraph (line ~961 after applying the patch), I haven't used the feature and the motive of that paragraph is

Re: rsync.yo doc patch

2004-01-22 Thread Wayne Davison
I've attempted to snag the least controversial changes out of the patch and checked them in. I also changed file system into filesystem in one place, made your suggested allow-support change, and changed id to ID (since we're not talking about the id and the ego). I'll comment more in another

Re: rsync.yo doc patch

2004-01-22 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 05:13:33PM -0800, jw schultz wrote: Let's keep the examples in the example, description order. Unfortunately, the indentation does make that order a little confusing, and other sections do have examples that follow their descriptive text. I think if the start of each

Re: rsync.yo doc patch

2004-01-22 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 05:41:12PM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: I've attempted to snag the least controversial changes out of the patch and checked them in. I also changed file system into filesystem in one place, made your suggested allow-support change, and changed id to ID (since we're not

Re: rsync.yo doc patch

2004-01-22 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 06:02:35PM -0800, jw schultz wrote: it might be a good idea to change IO to I/O to reduce the doubletake. Yes, I prefer I/O for input/output as well. dit(bf(-g, --group)) This option causes rsync to set the group of the destination file to be the same as the source

Re: rsync.yo doc patch

2004-01-22 Thread jw schultz
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 06:27:49PM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 06:02:35PM -0800, jw schultz wrote: it might be a good idea to change IO to I/O to reduce the doubletake. Yes, I prefer I/O for input/output as well. dit(bf(-g, --group)) This option causes rsync to

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-22 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Thu Jan 22 09:13:36 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/tmp/cvs-serv3881 Modified Files: getgroups.c Log Message: Improved to add the default gid if it is missing from the list. Revisions: getgroups.c 1.5 = 1.6

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-22 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Thu Jan 22 09:16:21 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/tmp/cvs-serv4005 Modified Files: uidlist.c Log Message: Made the getgroups() code a little more portable. This will hopefully make the chgrp test work on the NetBSD and OpenBSD systems

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-22 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Thu Jan 22 18:39:32 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/home/wayned/src/rsync Modified Files: flist.c Log Message: When setting an flist entry's flags, mask it with LIVE_FLAGS. Revisions: flist.c 1.168 = 1.169

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-22 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Fri Jan 23 01:36:59 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/home/wayned/src/rsync Modified Files: rsync.yo rsync.1 Log Message: Some spelling corrections and other simple fixes. Revisions: rsync.yo1.139 = 1.140

CVS update: rsync

2004-01-22 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Fri Jan 23 02:02:51 2004 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/home/wayned/src/r Modified Files: rsync.yo rsync.1 Log Message: Fixed two more misspelled words. Revisions: rsync.yo1.140 = 1.141