my switches are -ain at this point the problem though is its working but copying them to the same host. I need to test copying to a remote host
rsync -ain -e "ssh" "$LOCALDIR" "$REMOTEDIR" On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Kevin Korb <k...@sanitarium.net> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > That is only showing new files in a new directory. The rest depends > on the rest of your command line. For instance if you had > - --ignore-existing you would never see a changed file. For a > difference list I would probably use --archive --itemize-changes > - --dry-run and probably not much else. > > On 08/01/13 02:24, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > > this is what im getting currently as a test im running > > > > cd+++++++++ syncDir/ > >> f+++++++++ syncDir/rsync-3.0.6-1.aix5.3.ppc.rpm f+++++++++ > >> syncDir/vim-common-6.3-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm f+++++++++ > >> syncDir/vim-enhanced-6.3-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm > > > > does this mean that nothing has changed? > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Kevin Korb <k...@sanitarium.net > > <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net>> wrote: > > > > If you are just looking for a list of what is different then yes. > > > > On 08/01/13 02:21, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > >> so Rsync would be a better solution in this case? > > > >> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Kevin Korb <k...@sanitarium.net > > <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net> > >> <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net>>> wrote: > > > >> lsyncd is for real time syncing. Whenever something gets > >> changed it would spawn an rsync to update the other copy. > > > >> On 08/01/13 02:18, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > >>> At this point im debating if rsync is the right tool. I am > >>> trying to determine if lsyncd which is based on rsync would do > >>> the trick. > > > > > >>> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 8:15 AM, Kevin Korb <k...@sanitarium.net > > <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net> > >> <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net>> > >>> <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net> > > <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net>>>> wrote: > > > >>> I don't know if conflicting is really the right word but it is > >>> a list of differences. I wouldn't bother with the snapshot > >>> unless you are going to process the list and then do the real > >>> sync. > > > >>> On 08/01/13 02:10, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > >>>> I was thinking of using an lvm snapshot. all i really need > >>>> is just a list of the conflicting files to be emailed in a > >>>> report. > > > > > >>>> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 8:02 AM, Kevin Korb > >>>> <k...@sanitarium.net > > <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net> > >> <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net>> > >>> <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net> > > <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net>>> > >>>> <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net> > > <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net>> > >> <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net> > > <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net <mailto:k...@sanitarium.net>>>>> wrote: > > > >>>> It would tell you what rsync would have done without the > >>>> --dry-run and why it would have done it. But it can't > >>>> guarantee that nothing will change between the dry run and > >>>> the real run. Of course if your source is a snapshotted > >>>> filesystem that won't matter. > > > >>>> On 08/01/13 01:59, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > >>>>> I am in the process of writing a script on some testing > >>>>> machines and I am wondering if having it perform a dry run > >>>>> and itemized the items if it would provide a list of > >>>>> differences such as file size and name etc conflicts > > > >>>>> -- Jonathan Aquilina > > > > > > > >>>> -- 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 > > > > > > > > > >>>> -- Jonathan Aquilina > > > > > > > > > > > >>> -- Jonathan Aquilina > > > > > > > > > > > >> -- Jonathan Aquilina > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Jonathan Aquilina > > - -- > ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ > Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 > Systems Administrator Internet: > FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) > Orlando, Florida k...@sanitarium.net (personal) > Web page: http://www.sanitarium.net/ > PGP public key available on web site. > ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAlH6AFsACgkQVKC1jlbQAQfztQCglIASOn6SDObLULE6xgnYlCKI > zr0AnjfHocidDTXTwcLYbNJqrTMYkP78 > =6XtH > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- Jonathan Aquilina
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