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I've just released rsync 3.0.0pre1, the first pre-release version for the upcoming 3.0.0 release. The version number is getting such a large bump due to the addition of an incremental recursion scan (which helps a lot with large transfers) and the official arrival of several other new features, including ACL support, extended attribute support, file- name character-set conversion, etc.

I've just released rsync 3.0.0pre1, the first pre-release version for the upcoming 3.0.0 release. The version number is getting such a large bump due to the addition of an incremental recursion scan (which helps a lot with large transfers) and the official arrival of several other new features, including ACL support, extended attribute support, file- name character-set conversion, etc.

wondering if the only option to have rsync 3 running is have a glibc 2.4+? I have a backup server and many other servers running cpanel on them so a glibc update is not an option as it could skrew up the systems. Any idea or workaround? Or i should to stick with old versions of rsync? Thanx in advance! Manuel

hi guys, im trying to backup a cpanel server and made a list in the file with the directories and files to be backed up and also another file with the excluded dir/file list. For some reason when an account is deleted from the server then when rsync is backing it up is not removing this account directory and files. Any idea what could be the problem? Im using version 2.6.8 protocol version

Hi, im trying to work out my backup with a monthly retention, wondering how i could keep a backup that is 30 days old all the time...i mean....if i rsync the daily backup today with the monthly one in 30 days the monthly will be the monthly backup but the day of the rsync will not be 30 days old, the only option i see is have 3 backed up files rotating every two months to at least keep a 30 days

Hi Wayne, im using version 2.6.8 protocol version 29 and looks like the --delete-during parameter is not working correctly, if in the sender side server i delete a directory with files and directories into it after run rsync is not removing that directory/files on the receiver side. Any idea? btw: all the delete options is only to delete the receiver side? i mean using them will not

We have many servers and we are using rsync to backup them. We are using it since a month, in one of the servers since a week did start loading alot the cpu, around 50 when the normal cpu load is less than 1. The odd thing is this wasnt hapening before. Today i ran the rsync and i straced it, below i pasted part of the strace, was tracing that almost an hour before i killed the process