Just throwing this out, but will dirvish negate rsync's default --whole-file option when backing up locally on the same machine? Or does this have to be added as an 'rsync option:' to the dirvish conf file?
Noel Asheesh Laroia wrote: > On Mon, 17 Dec 2007, fsdfds fdsf wrote: > >> In this case the dirvish is ran locally, no networking in this case. >> >> Basicly I think that the Dirvish(and rsync) are working normally but the >> vast amount of files and folders is doing a bit of a trick in here. This >> is why it's best in my opinion for us just to backup our clients(vhosts) >> files and mails, not to backup entire system with etc-folders etc. I >> think this will speed-up the process a lot. > > Well, once you let it succeed once, how long does the nightly run take? > Is that also 6-8 hours, or is it shorter? > > Personally, I think the peace of mind I get from knowing I have a complete > backup is great, and I also think that there's no point spending my time > getting my computers to not do work - I have them so they do work instead > of me! > > -- Asheesh. > > -- > The British are coming! The British are coming! > _______________________________________________ > Dirvish mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.dirvish.org/mailman/listinfo/dirvish -- ======================= Noel Kelly Citrus Networks m: 07939 528 478 t: 0207 100 2410 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ======================= Citrus Networks UK Ltd is registered in England and Wales with company number 3927941. Registered Office: Gladstone House, 77-79 High St, Egham, Surrey TW20 9HY. VAT Reg. 748716690 ======================= _______________________________________________ Dirvish mailing list [email protected] http://www.dirvish.org/mailman/listinfo/dirvish
