Re: rsync: overhead?

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Henson
I think it's pretty impressive that rsync can discover nothing had changed with just 371 bytes in one direction and 20 in another! Andy -- 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: rsync / ssh -i

2003-12-05 Thread John Van Essen
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that with ssh I can issue the -i command to use a different identity. Is there anyway to use the -i command with rsync and ssh? Thank you. Michael In addition to what Martin suggested, you can also include the -i option and its

Re: [PATCH] seg fault fix

2003-12-05 Thread John Van Essen
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Kees Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a patch made by the redhat folks. I noticed it in their src.rpm for rsync while I was updating it for 2.5.7. I figure at the worst, it's a nice bit of protection. It would be cool to get this put into CVS. Contents of

Re: rsync --daemon fails on systems with nfs-kernel-server

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Slootman
On Fri 05 Dec 2003, Bill Geddes wrote: I have been using rsync in daemon mode to get backups of systems. The daemon would not start on one system. Gave the syslog message that the 'Address already in use'. netstat, lsof, ps - nothing exposed the process that was taking the port. It would

sol8 - rsync2.5.6 - cannot rsync at all

2003-12-05 Thread Wickram, Thushara
hi, using sol8 sparc platform with recommended patch set from sun. dloaded/installed rsync and popt(prerequsite) from sunfreeware.com (bin for sol8 sparc) # pkgadd -d ./popt-1.7-sol8-sparc-local all # pkgadd -d ./rsync-2.5.6-sol8-sparc-local all Problem : can

Re: sol8 - rsync2.5.6 - cannot rsync at all

2003-12-05 Thread Wayne Davison
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 03:16:45PM -0500, Wickram, Thushara wrote: ksh: rsync: not found This is the key information that the remote ksh is telling you: rsync isn't on the default PATH. You should either fix this, or use the --rsync-path option. ..wayne.. -- To

Re: sol8 - rsync2.5.6 - cannot rsync at all

2003-12-05 Thread Ron DuFresne
Since the oracle users path is borked and you can't fix it proper, you could always just set a var to rsync and call that in the scripts; mover=/usr/local/bin/rsync then reference $mover in the commandline, but, you knew that smile. Thanks, Ron DuFresne Wickram, Thushara wrote: thanks for

Re: sol8 - rsync2.5.6 - cannot rsync at all

2003-12-05 Thread Tomasz Ciolek
Do both of your systems have /usr/local/lib in LD_LIBRARY_PATH ? if Rsync compiles any libs that go in there, sol8 might not find it. Also make sure that the PATH definition is red into your environment - env command will tell you all ENV variables, PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH included...

compression fixes adapted for 2.5.7

2003-12-05 Thread Wayne Davison
Erik Jan Tromp adapted my rsync-compress-fix.patch (that fixes some compression bugs that can cause a copy to terminate) so that it would apply to 2.5.7 (thanks Erik!). I'm making it available here: http://www.blorf.net/rsync-2.5.7-compress-fix.patch ..wayne.. -- To unsubscribe or change

Using Rsync With SSH?

2003-12-05 Thread Michael Monteith
I'll try to be as clear as possible with what I need to do and what I need. I have a depot server with HP depots that I need to replicate. The only part I need help with is setting up Rsync to use SSH to replicate the data from system a and everything under /depot to system b /depot.

Re: Using Rsync With SSH?

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Slootman
On Fri 05 Dec 2003, Michael Monteith wrote: I have a depot server with HP depots that I need to replicate. The only part I need help with is setting up Rsync to use SSH to replicate the data from system a and everything under /depot to system b /depot. Basically just copy directory

Re: Using Rsync With SSH?

2003-12-05 Thread Argentium Tiger
Michael Monteith writes about wanting to use rsync with SSH to allow one server to rsync stuff securely from another server, and wants some help. Maybe I can give you a leg up here Michael. I faced the same problem when my backup file server needed to talk to my main file server over the