On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 02:03:33PM +0000, Roger Burton West wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 01:59:22PM +0000, David Cantrell wrote: > >Shame that "local" includes "at the other end of a really slow NFS > >connection to the other side of the world". Mind you, absent running the > >rsync daemon at the other end and using that instead of NFS, I'm not > >sure if there's a better way of doing it. > Possibly I'm missing something, but: ssh?
That boils down to the same thing - it ends up invoking rsync at the other end in daemon mode and talking the rsync protocol tunnelled through ssh. What I was getting at was that I don't see a better way of working if you have to use a networky filesystem. -- David Cantrell | Reality Engineer, Ministry of Information Longum iter est per praecepta, breve et efficax per exempla.