On 12/04/2012 08:37 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Gary Roach<gary719_li...@verizon.net> wrote: > > >> OK. On the backup server, I restarted the restore process and it is still >> running?. But, using KDE's SystemMonitor, the total accumulated CPU time >> over an hour period for backuppc restore is zero +\- 1 second. I attached >> strace to the backuppc restore PID with the following command line code: >> strace -fp 24746 -e open >> This should have given a running list of all files opened by the restore >> process. There was no action over a one hour period. (the 24746 is the pid >> for the backuppc restore process gotten from the System Monitor). Unless >> this is a very unusual program, the program is not doing anything >> > Keep in mind that rsync will transfer the entire directory listing for > comparison before starting to transfer files. Not sure if you'll > catch directory reads with that -e open or not. > > I'm going to let it run for about 24 hours anyway. That should be enough time for about 19GB >> I use >> inetd.conf to start the rsync daemon with an entry of : >> >> rsync stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/rsync rsyncd --daemon >> >> If the -D switch must be included, should it be something like rsyncd -D >> daemon. >> > While this should work, I'm curious why you don't use rsync over ssh > which would be more typical for Linux. > > It's a small personal network, inside a firewall and with nothing of a sensitive nature. My wife and I are the only users. SSH needs to have keys transfered about. I didn't want to bother.
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