Re: probbable generator hang bug in rsync

2005-09-17 Thread vv
Hi, - Original Message - From: vv To: rsync@lists.samba.org Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 8:14 PM Subject: Re: probbable generator hang bug in rsync Hi, (Sorry for starting a new thread, i found it on web archives, and i don't have the list history because i've just

mirror combined with 7 day incremental backup

2005-09-17 Thread Darcy Bangsund
Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to keep a mirror and 7 day incremental backup between to 2 mount points. I want to rsync everything from /mnt/production/ to /mnt/backup/production/ on the same server. Nothing fancy. But , I Want to utilize the --delete option for files that no longer

Re: mirror combined with 7 day incremental backup

2005-09-17 Thread Lee Cullens
There are some notes at http://www.mikerubel.org/computers/rsync_snapshots/#Rsyn and I remember seeing other such approaches (but can't put my finger on them at the moment). Lee C Darcy Bangsund wrote: Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to keep a mirror and 7 day incremental backup

Re: mirror combined with 7 day incremental backup

2005-09-17 Thread Lee Cullens
I forgot to mention that in playing around with differential/incremental rsync approaches, I came across a tool called rdiff-backup (uses librsync) that takes a very efficient approach. I just started checking it out. Lee Cullens wrote: There are some notes at

Re: mirror combined with 7 day incremental backup

2005-09-17 Thread Darcy Bangsund
That's right. I forgot about rdiff...I'll look into it and see if it applies for me at all... Thanx Lee. darcy Lee Cullens wrote: I forgot to mention that in playing around with differential/incremental rsync approaches, I came across a tool called rdiff-backup (uses librsync) that takes

Re: mirror combined with 7 day incremental backup

2005-09-17 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 01:27:16PM -0400, Darcy Bangsund wrote: I Want to utilize the --delete option for files that no longer exist on /mnt/production/ that have been on /mnt/backup/production/ for longer then 7 days. Your two choices are (1) to use --link-dest into a new directory every

CVS update: rsync

2005-09-17 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Sat Sep 17 21:49:24 2005 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory dp.samba.org:/tmp/cvs-serv3000 Modified Files: flist.c Log Message: Changed one strcpy() into a strlcpy(). Revisions: flist.c 1.303 = 1.304