-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You should not use compression at all on local copies. It is nothing but wasted CPU cycles.
On 10/04/2015 08:06 AM, Charles wrote: > Searching the 'net showed that rsync asks zlib to use default > compression which is equivalent to --compress-level=6 > (http://samba.2283325.n4.nabble.com/what-is-the-default-value-for-comp ress-level-tp2538905.html) > > but that would not be a good choice for local synchronisation. > > Should we use --compress-level=0 for local synchronisation? We > are using rsync 3.0.9 and 3.1.1. > - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._., - -*~ 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 iEYEARECAAYFAlYRH2kACgkQVKC1jlbQAQdVLACeNeneU2nIvhm1tgSA7Y3J5Y+u 9jQAnRvN3VLDRP0i5fGGuzwVrZhW9Gnu =07tb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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