On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 09:02, Khaled wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Having looked at the archives, apparently there are many things that can
> cause this error;
> In my last bad Xfer log for the client (XP) I see quite a few of these:
>
> Remote[1]: rsync: send_files failed to open "/LocalService/Local
> Set
This is more to share an experience and give a heads up.
I have several clients using cygwin & rsync with BackupPC. The latest
round of Windows security updates causes cygrunsrv to utilize 100% cpu
during their installation.
I have seen this reported on the Cygwin mailing list as well. Stop
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 13:40, Guus Houtzager wrote:
> > Interesting. I wonder if different filesystems could give different
> > performance for making links, or if there are any kernel parameters that
> > could be tweaked via /proc that might help.
>
> That's an interesting question. I've done
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 14:21 -0400, Jonathan Dill wrote:
[...]
> Interesting. I wonder if different filesystems could give different
> performance for making links, or if there are any kernel parameters that
> could be tweaked via /proc that might help.
That's an interesting question. I've don
Les Mikesell wrote:
The biggest difference is probably that backuppc creates a separate
file (actually 2 links) for every new file on the source. With many
small files the file creation overhead would be more than compression
and checksums - depending partly on CPU speed/disk speed. Incrementa
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 08:12, Jonathan Dill wrote:
> >
> >> I've just installed BackupPC to replace a simple script that tarred
> >> two folders to a remote machine. The script took about 3 hours for
> >> 40gigs of data. BackupPC has now been running for almost 7 hours (1AM
> >> to 7AM), and hasn
Jonathan Dill wrote:
Alex
Schaft wrote:
Alex Schaft wrote:
I've just installed BackupPC to replace a
simple script that tarred two folders to a remote machine. The script
took about 3 hours for 40gigs of data. BackupPC has now been running
for almost 7 hours (1AM to 7AM),
Alex Schaft wrote:
Alex Schaft wrote:
I've just installed BackupPC to replace a simple script that tarred
two folders to a remote machine. The script took about 3 hours for
40gigs of data. BackupPC has now been running for almost 7 hours (1AM
to 7AM), and hasn't finished yet.
Was the tar o
Hello Les,
Thanks for the reply
Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 05:57, Khaled wrote:
>
> > I need guidance on how to configure backuppc to backup an rsyncd client
> > fully once (this has already been done) but never again to backup in
full
> > for that client
