Water Kingdom (waterking...@gmail.com) wrote on 3 July 2009 15:49: >We are using rysnc utility for transferring ~90GB data across the machines. >We noticed that for small folders, rsync is working fine but the moment we >switch to 90GB folder, it gets stuck at "building file list". We even left >it running overnight e.g. 16 hours but it never came out. > >We are using simple rsync syntax >#rsync -av --delete /data1 server2:/data > >RPM version 2.68-3.1
How many files are there? What happens if you run find /data1 -ls? Building the file list is a machine killer because it's very disk seek intensive. -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html