RE: rsync under cygwin too slow

2009-03-24 Thread Sam Liddicott
the checksums. Disabling checksums and using timestamps can help but is much less certain. Better to use rsyncover ssh. Sam -Original Message- From: KHMan keinh...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 3:16 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: rsync under cygwin too slow Alfred von

rsync under cygwin too slow

2009-03-23 Thread Vinod Gupta
Further to my earlier thread (Re: ls -lR too slow) which seems to have died, I tried backing up my laptop to smbshared folder on desktop using rsync. Both machines are running Vista+SP1 and on gigabit LAN sitting next to each other. The following statistics displayed by rsync is completely

Re: rsync under cygwin too slow

2009-03-23 Thread Alfred von Campe
rsync -rtuplg --stats --verbose --progress --modify-window=2 / cygdrive/c/localfolder /cygdrive/z/backups/ ... ... The local and remote folders were already synchronized, that is why 0 files were transferred. File list generation did take only 3 minutes but the whole process took more than

Re: rsync under cygwin too slow

2009-03-23 Thread KHMan
Alfred von Campe wrote: rsync -rtuplg --stats --verbose --progress --modify-window=2 /cygdrive/c/localfolder /cygdrive/z/backups/ ... ... The local and remote folders were already synchronized, that is why 0 files were transferred. File list generation did take only 3 minutes but the whole

Re: rsync under cygwin too slow

2009-03-23 Thread KHMan
Alfred von Campe wrote: rsync -rtuplg --stats --verbose --progress --modify-window=2 /cygdrive/c/localfolder /cygdrive/z/backups/ ... ... The local and remote folders were already synchronized, that is why 0 files were transferred. File list generation did take only 3 minutes but the whole