Re: MUAs and atime/ctime (was Re: rsync and atime preserve)

2000-11-02 Thread Peter Mann
Heyaaa!!! i forgot send my small change of source of rsync.c: 172c172 < if (set_modtime_and_accesstime(fname,file->modtime,file->accesstime) != 0 && --- > if (set_modtime(fname,file->modtime) != 0 && now is compilation succesfull ... but is this modification correct

Re: MUAs and atime/ctime (was Re: rsync and atime preserve)

2000-11-02 Thread Peter Mann
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 03:17:56PM -0400, Bradley M. Kuhn wrote: > Michael Salmon wrote: > > > | > It seems pertinent to ask if anyone knows whether changing the ctime > > | > rather than the atime will make the mail agents any happier about the > > | file > being unmodified? There's no point im

Re: Builtin encryption support in rsync (was Re: I also am getting hang/timeout using rsync 2.4.6 -e ssh)

2000-11-02 Thread Martin Pool
On 29 Oct 2000, Pierre Abbat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The attacks on synchronous stream ciphers (not to be confused with > self-synchronizing stream ciphers, which are different sort of > animal) are of the sort where Mallory flips a bit, not knowing what > the plaintext is, but knowing that

Re: FAQ ???

2000-11-02 Thread Colin Kuskie
On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Martin Pool wrote: > * support only Python (:-), or multiple languages? Design a good API that allows intervention at most of the important steps of the operation, i.e. I can use the default rsync spider and add a filter, I can bypass the spider and use my own, etc. rsync i

Re: FAQ ???

2000-11-02 Thread Bennett Todd
2000-11-02-19:23:39 Martin Pool: > My feeling is that eventually the existing code will suffer metal > fatigue from all these changes. Sooner or later we should pull the > core algorithm out and put it into a new framework and protocol. > Scripting will be an important part of that, though there a

Re: FAQ ???

2000-11-02 Thread Rich Salz
> Would be nice if you could specify a DBM/HASH/etc file that one > machine can create and the other 4 could read. Without some special flag like "--trustmedontstat" (sic :) the only thing you can can by using a database is the HASH calculation. Skim through the mailing list archives of

preserving date stamps on newly synced files?

2000-11-02 Thread Britton
> At the top end, it would be nice if people who wanted features like > two-way synchronization or disk-image mirroring could build this in a > scripting language, and perhaps send it back into rsync/contrib/. I have just begun using rsync to do custom active two way syncing between my home and

Re: FAQ ???

2000-11-02 Thread Martin Pool
On 2 Nov 2000, Tuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Say you want to sync from ONE source server to FIVE destination > > > servers, and you have PERL doing the process management portion > > > (i.e. forking, waiting, etc...). > > > > There will be 5 complete scans of the whole src tree done, bui

Re: FAQ ???

2000-11-02 Thread Tuc
> > > Say you want to sync from ONE source server to FIVE destination > > servers, and you have PERL doing the process management portion > > (i.e. forking, waiting, etc...). > > There will be 5 complete scans of the whole src tree done, building > 5 in-memory data structures representing the en

Re: FAQ ???

2000-11-02 Thread Bennett Todd
2000-11-02-15:17:27 Andy Small: > I searched the archive of last 3 months of this list for a FAQ > posting, but I could not find one. I haven't seen such a document, but this mailing list seems to work pretty well, and the repetition rate I've seen hasn't been enough to drive me to FAQ. > Where

FAQ ???

2000-11-02 Thread Andy Small
I searched the archive of last 3 months of this list for a FAQ posting, but I could not find one. My question is this: Where does rsync store the filelist that it builds? Or more to the point... When you fork off rsync processes in rapid succession, does it have to build the list for each pro

Re: rsync server Vs rsync call

2000-11-02 Thread Bennett Todd
Disclaimer: I've never tried rsync's server (daemon) mode, don't know anything about using it. I always use rsync over ssh. If you have ssh available, I recommend it very highly. It should be a great match for your needs here. > 1) I don't have the root privilage for two unix machines and I >

Re: rsync server Vs rsync call

2000-11-02 Thread Dave Dykstra
On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 06:54:24PM +, Maharajan M wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm newbie for rsync and sorry if this questions are already posted in this > list. > > 1) I don't have the root privilage for two unix machines and I wanna mirror 2GB > of sources between them > through very slow intern

rsync server Vs rsync call

2000-11-02 Thread Maharajan M
Hi All, I'm newbie for rsync and sorry if this questions are already posted in this list. 1) I don't have the root privilage for two unix machines and I wanna mirror 2GB of sources between them through very slow internet link. Whether I need to start rsync server or call rsync directly. Which