Re: reducing file list bytes transferred

2007-10-02 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 08:21:25PM -0500, Stephen Zemlicka wrote: I thought it was supposed to do it more effeciently Yes, protocol 30 has several improvements that reduce the number of bytes sent over the wire in addition to its incremental recursion mode. The latter is slightly less

Re: cygwin rsync windows to windows ACL problem

2007-10-02 Thread havoc
I have rsync + robocopy working. I would use robocopy alone but I don't think it can do what I want to do with rsync: rsync -avP --delete --backup --backup-dir=blah SRC DST ...specifically the --backup and --backup-dir options which I use to make my incremental backups from the mirror, and

Overly Long File Names

2007-10-02 Thread havoc
Is there a way to fix the skipping of overly long filenames (aside from shortening the names ;)? -- - havoc -- 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: Overly Long File Names

2007-10-02 Thread havoc
Bah, after googling yet some more it seems like this cannot be fixed :( On Tuesday 02 October 2007, havoc wrote: Is there a way to fix the skipping of overly long filenames (aside from shortening the names ;)? -- - havoc -- To unsubscribe or change options:

estimating nightly diffs

2007-10-02 Thread Noam Birnbaum
Hey all, Any suggestions on how to estimate how much data rsync would synchronize on average in a given installation? Assume that a full rsync has already run and the only data being updated is just the daily diffs. Thanks, noam Noam Birnbaum http://maccentricsolutions.com/

RE: estimating nightly diffs

2007-10-02 Thread Stephen Zemlicka
To do that, you’d have to find out how much data is being added daily. I would think that would closely resemble your nightly diff copies. _ Stephen Zemlicka Integrated Computer Technologies PH. 608-558-5926 E-Mail mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: estimating nightly diffs

2007-10-02 Thread Steve Radich
* Any suggestions on how to estimate how much data rsync would synchronize on average in a given installation? Try recording the stats at the end for a few days and see what the results are. If you really want to get a better idea import the data into a spreadsheet / keep a running

Re: estimating nightly diffs

2007-10-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 10/2/07, Noam Birnbaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any suggestions on how to estimate how much data rsync would synchronize on average in a given installation? Assume that a full rsync has already run and the only data being updated is just the daily diffs. As Steve implied, the best way is