Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-14 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Harald Amtmann wrote at about 19:29:07 +0100 on Monday, December 7, 2009: So, for anyone who cares (doesn't seem to be anyone on this list who noticed), I found this post from 2006 stating and analyzing my exact problem: You are assuming something that is not true...

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-14 Thread Harald Amtmann
And for the record, I don't necessarily disagree with you that there are things that can be improved but your attitude is going to get you less than nowhere. Also, the coders are hardly stupid and there are good reasons for the various tradeoffs they have made that you would be wise in

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-09 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Les Mikesell wrote at about 14:11:12 -0600 on Monday, December 7, 2009: It applies to full rsync or rsyncd backups. An interrupted full should be marked as a 'partial' in your backup summary - and the subsequent full retry should not transfer the completed files again although it will

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-07 Thread Harald Amtmann
hardlo...@gmx.de An: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem My problem is still that rsyncP with rsyncd as client still retransmits unchanged files. I reduced the testcase: 1) Full Backup. All files are transmitted, This is the logoutput from

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-07 Thread Les Mikesell
Harald Amtmann wrote: So, for anyone who cares (doesn't seem to be anyone on this list who noticed), I found this post from 2006 stating and analyzing my exact problem: http://www.topology.org/linux/backuppc.html On this site, search for Design flaw: Avoidable re-transmission of massive

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-07 Thread Harald Amtmann
Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:08:52 -0600 Von: Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com An: General list for user discussion,questions and support backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem Harald Amtmann wrote

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-07 Thread Les Mikesell
Harald Amtmann wrote: Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:08:52 -0600 Von: Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com An: General list for user discussion, questions and support backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-07 Thread Harald Amtmann
Conf{IncrLevels} are fairly recent additions - be sure you have a current backuppc version and the code and documentation match. Even the current version won't find new or moved content if it exists in the pool, though. Are you referring to 3.2.0 beta 1 or 3.1.0 as recent version? I am

Re: [BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-12-07 Thread Les Mikesell
Harald Amtmann wrote: Conf{IncrLevels} are fairly recent additions - be sure you have a current backuppc version and the code and documentation match. Even the current version won't find new or moved content if it exists in the pool, though. Are you referring to 3.2.0 beta 1 or 3.1.0

[BackupPC-users] RsyncP problem

2009-10-22 Thread Harald Amtmann
My problem is still that rsyncP with rsyncd as client still retransmits unchanged files. I reduced the testcase: 1) Full Backup. All files are transmitted, This is the logoutput from the client: 2009/10/22 21:35:44 [3820] connect from UNKNOWN (192.168.5.9) 2009/10/22 21:35:55 [3820] rsync on .

[BackupPC-users] rsyncp problem --prune-empty-dirs

2007-02-15 Thread Bernhard Ott
Hi, there seems to be a problem using the rsync --prune-empty-dirs (-m) option with backuppc (see log-file/config). The rsync command/options works with all clients invoked via shell (and, of course, without the -m option), but not via rsyncp. Seems like rsync reads all the directories and