Re: incremental backup help required

2006-01-02 Thread Ben Escoto
://rdiff-backup.nongnu.org/related.html#rsync-scripts -- Ben Escoto pgpcJPyAvoTK2.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: FW: rsync performance

2003-09-13 Thread Ben Escoto
rsync can copy locally. For instance, http://mail.nongnu.org/archive/html/rdiff-backup-users/2002-12/msg00066.html finds 'rsync -aH --delete' faster than 'cp -a'. Perhaps though this was some idiosyncracy of my test (the main purpose wasn't to benchmark rsync anyway). -- Ben Escoto

Re: FW: rsync performance

2003-09-13 Thread Ben Escoto
in the first group indicate copying into an empty directory, so both processed the same number of files. I believe the speed complaint had to do with files that have significant amounts of data in them. My remark was off-topic then. -- Ben Escoto pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: patch draft for extended attributes on linux

2003-06-27 Thread Ben Escoto
. But I could be wrong in a number of places, because I'm not sure about the behavior of setxattr, and I just skimmed the patch quickly. -- Ben Escoto pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read

Re: Oops more testing was required....

2003-06-27 Thread Ben Escoto
, if the OS couldn't limit the bandwidth directly. -- Ben Escoto pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: Copying EAs and ACLs

2003-03-09 Thread Ben Escoto
How many bytes per file on average do you think EAs/ACLs will take up? -- Ben Escoto pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: Copying EAs and ACLs

2003-03-09 Thread Ben Escoto
/getfacl --recursive. That would make things more compatible, but may be slightly inefficient compared to some other format. Also there may be no point if the getf[attr/acl] format is likely to change soon. -- Ben Escoto pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe or change

Re: Copying EAs and ACLs

2003-03-03 Thread Ben Escoto
and got this response: -- From: Greg Freemyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 18:00:23 -0500 (15:00 PST) To: Ben Escoto [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] For a thoughtful summary of rsync's ACL/EA issues, see this message that J.W

Re: rsync in-place (was Re: rsync 1tb+ each day)

2003-02-05 Thread Ben Escoto
or new. I'm curious, how does it ensure this? -- Ben Escoto msg06453/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: rsync in-place (was Re: rsync 1tb+ each day)

2003-02-05 Thread Ben Escoto
happens in its entirety or not at all. Even if mv is atomic, how does rsync make sure that the move doesn't happen before the last of the data is written to the tempfile? Does it explicity fsync the tempfile, or is there some other way it knows? -- Ben Escoto msg06459/pgp0.pgp Description

Re: rsync's internal virtual file system

2002-11-23 Thread Ben Escoto
, but this would be acceptable in most cases. Having a more complicated format could make arbitrary accesses faster, but what would this format be, and would it allow for the data be compressed? -- Ben Escoto msg05609/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

offline rsync - rdiff/rdiffdir

2002-11-08 Thread Ben Escoto
/ for more information or to download. -- Ben Escoto msg05474/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: per sync size limit

2002-10-31 Thread Ben Escoto
try this with rdiff-backup. It is slower than rsync but when a connection gets dropped it can resume it next time where it left off. -- Ben Escoto msg05410/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: rsync vs. iOra

2002-10-24 Thread Ben Escoto
rdiff/rdiffdir. They also let you create rsync-style signature and diffs offline. -- Ben Escoto msg05308/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: superlifter design notes (OpenVMS perspective)

2002-07-28 Thread Ben Escoto
bothered me about it). -- Ben Escoto msg04693/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: strip setuid/setgid bits on backup (was Re: smallsecurity-related rsync extension)

2002-07-12 Thread Ben Escoto
features of rsync3, or at least something about the whole structure being very flexible. -- Ben Escoto signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: strip setuid/setgid bits on backup (was Re: smallsecurity-related rsync extension)

2002-07-12 Thread Ben Escoto
cool stuff up. This message is longer than I intended - it's always dangerous to write volumes on something I know nothing about :-) -- Ben Escoto signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: extension of rsync on crypted files

2002-06-27 Thread Ben Escoto
, ... where d1 is a some kind of delta from x0 to x1 (or I suppose an encrypted delta from v0 to v1)? Or have I misunderstood your system? -- Ben Escoto msg04442/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Compressed backup

2002-06-04 Thread Ben Escoto
dependent than yours, but I don't have a good way of saying this clearly, or proving that his scheme maximizes this property. -- Ben Escoto -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: Compressed backup

2002-06-04 Thread Ben Escoto
BE == Ben Escoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the following on Tue, 04 Jun 2002 10:02:58 -0700 KE When I finally took the time to properly read Rusty's KE gzip-rsyncable patch[1] while writing this mail, I discovered KE that it appears to use this same general technique, although the KE

Re: Instructions on how rsync uses ssh to run remotely?

2001-07-10 Thread Ben Escoto
many people have already figured out the best way to handle latency, errors, etc. -- Ben Escoto

Re: Rsync incremental backup solution implemented?

2001-06-29 Thread Ben Escoto
of going about doing it? For (1), rsync+ almost seems to do what I want, but I am having some issues with it. (2) may be more important, but I'm not sure how it could be done. librsync? Thanks for any advice. -- Ben Escoto