Hi,
I am testing rsync and it looks as though it is copying over the entire
file which doesn't sound right.
System: Windows 2003
Rsync.exe
cygpopt-0.dll
cygwin1.dll
I have just tested rsync with a 571Mb zip file containing our Backup
Exec installation source.
The command I am running is:
Administrator wrote:
Hi,
[cut]
Number of files: 2
Number of files transferred: 1
Total file size: 584742598 bytes
Total transferred file size: 584742598 bytes
Literal data: 584742598 bytes
Matched data: 0 bytes
File list size: 118
File list generation time: 0.002 seconds
File list transfer
From: Michal Soltys
Locally used rsync will default to -W which causes whole files to be
transferred (if they differ - also check -c option if mtime and size are
not
reliable in your case). But it still distinguishes between client and
server - the stats are for the client - which sent
On Wed 29 Oct 2008, Administrator wrote:
Thank you for that. I added the --no-whole-file switch and that has
sorted it.
Note that rsync's behaviour is for a reason: when doing a local transfer
(i.e. not over a network) doing an incremental transfer will be slower
due to more I/O being
Hedley J. Phillips wrote:
Question 2:
The time taken to run the command is the same with or without the
switch. Why is this? I would expect the command with the no whole file
switch to run faster as it only has to transfer a portion of the entire
file.
Do you mean precisely the same, or
