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2004-04-03 Thread Rugs F. Powwowing
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Re: rsync is slowing down

2004-04-03 Thread Wayne Davison
You can implement such optimizations on top of rsync using either excludes or the --files-from option. For instance, if the sending side maintained an exclude file of old directories that didn't need to be transferred, you could write a script that would look for updated items and remove the appro

Re: --include vs. --exclude

2004-04-03 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 01:04:25PM -0600, Phil Howard wrote: > I was not including that first --include '*/' for the directories. > I was under the impression rsync simply created directories "as needed". It does create directories "as needed", but that is irrelevant to what is happening here. Yo

rsync is slowing down

2004-04-03 Thread Phil Howard
The cause is, of course, that the tree being syncronized ie getting larger, so of course rsync is slowing down. But in the case of my particular file tree, there is a way it could be speeded up, but this would obviously also need a change in the rsync protocol to accomplish it. Any tree that has

Re: --include vs. --exclude

2004-04-03 Thread Phil Howard
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 07:16:26PM -0600, John Van Essen wrote: | On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Phil Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | > So I have on my server a big file tree. I want to use rsync to download | > only the PDF files, which make up a small portion of that tree. So I try | > it this w

Re: Issue with rsync server 2.5.7 on OpenBSD 3.4.

2004-04-03 Thread Stas
Thank you for the tip - an inend.conf had a wrong path to rsyncd.conf specified. /usr/bin instead of /usr/local/bin. Now it works as it should. But please tell me the following thing - if the transfers aren't protected by ssh, basically, anyone can tamper with data being uploaded, by a backup proc