On Monday 01 September 2003 05:43 pm, Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Monday 01 Sep 2003 22:14, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > I see Peter in there and I just GOT to pick his brain some > > more. I'd like rsync to log some basic information such as the > > summary I see at the end, time started and time ended, but not all > > the file lists I see scrolling by. I have written a file, saved as > > /etc/rsyncd.conf on both the client and host, that has the single > > line: > > log file = /var/log/rsync.log > > I don't think you can do that Ernie - I would get rid of that file. > > If you just want the summary you can try losing the "--progress" > switch on the rsync command line. I know it's tedious, but wade > though `man rsync`. It's worth the effort; I think it's an excellent > tool, great for saving bandwidth, invented (I think) by the same > clever Aussie who does Samba. > > As far as the log is concerned, I just put: > MAILTO=peter > at the top of the cron job. > > Peter
Thanks Peter, I'll try your suggestions -- Regards, Ernie 100% Microsoft and Intel free -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
