Re: rsync activated after intervals

2005-11-05 Thread Sumit malhotra
You can schedule rsync n times a day using crontab. where n purely depends on system and enviornment needs. But, in my opinion the mirroring of the disk where changes are just TOO much to handle and you need the latest state "always", Network Disk mirroring using tools like DRBD is a much bette

[Bug 3174] Patch for specifying zlib compression level

2005-11-05 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3174 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-11-05 23:58 --- I've tested the changes, which were actually very similar to my first pass at a patch which we've been using for almost a year on production systems (rsyncing live Oracl

How rsync performs synchronization

2005-11-05 Thread Jeffrey Ellis
Title: How rsync performs synchronization Hi-- Can someone tell me how rsync performs it’s synchronization feature? What basic procedure does it use to check if files are different? Thanks :) All My Best, Jeffrey -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Human readable output

2005-11-05 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Manuel López-Ibáñez wrote: I vote for this feature. In du and df commands, this is invoked with: -h, --human-readable print sizes in human readable format (e.g., 1K 234M 2G) --si likewise, but use powers of 1000 not 1024 Currently, in rsync, -h is the short form o

Re: Human readable output

2005-11-05 Thread Manuel López-Ibáñez
I vote for this feature. In du and df commands, this is invoked with: -h, --human-readable print sizes in human readable format (e.g., 1K 234M 2G) --si likewise, but use powers of 1000 not 1024 Currently, in rsync, -h is the short form of --help. Cheers, Manuel. Martin Geisler w

Human readable output

2005-11-05 Thread Martin Geisler
Hello, I would like to suggest an option to rsync that makes it output sizes in human readable units, instead of always using bytes. So Total file size: 30864401502 bytes would be output as: Total file size: 28.7 GiB Similarly for mebibytes and kibibytes. If there's already such an optio

Re: request: add TCP buffer options to rsync CLI?

2005-11-05 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Wayne Davison wrote: >The patch also makes the new option accepted by the daemon's command- >line parser, allowing whomever starts the daemon to override the config >file's "socket option" settings via the command-line. > > Care to elaborate on the security implications? What is the potential fo