Re: [Bug 12915] --modify-window should default to 1 for fat filesystems

2017-07-20 Thread Brian K. White via rsync
Rsync should not be responsible for detecting what a filesystem can handle. That makes the most sense to me. There are countless filesystems, each with their own quirks, and countless mkfs and mount options which just multiplies the possible fs behaviors even more. Best to provide controls an

Re: Rsyncing without RSH or SSH ?

2017-03-20 Thread Brian K. White via rsync
Any possibility of a version of rsync that doesn't need RSH or SSH? rsync already doesn't need rsh or ssh. * On host A (server, with room to accept big uploads): Edit /etc/rsyncd.conf, add this to the end: [hostb] path = /srv/rsync/hostb auth users = hostb Edit /etc/rsyncd.s