On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 07:21 +0000, tom raschel wrote: > i have to tranfer large files each 5-100 GB (mo-fri) over dsl line. > unfortunately dsl lines are often not very stable and i got a broken pipe > error. > (dsl lines are getting a new ip if they are broken or at least after a > reconnect every 24 hours) > > i had a script which detect the rsync error and restart the transmission. > this means that if a file has transfered e.g. 80 % i start again from > beginning. > > using partial and partial-dir was no solution to resync because rsync cut the > original file (e.g. from 20 GB to 15 GB) which means that i have to transfer > the whole rest of 5 GB.
Indeed. I entered an enhancement request to handle this situation better: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7123 -- Matt -- 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
