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Hi I am using rsync for backup on the disks of a Linux backup server. Obviously the server could store more data it the data were compressed. I read the "rsync -> tar" thread. Unfortunately, a compressed file system for Linuthere does not seem to exist yet. However, rsync can use compression for file transfer. Would it be possible to implement an option to store the data on the

I'm running into a problem rsynchronizing over an rsh connection on the same subnet. I get variations of the "unexpected tag" error, consistently failing within io.c at line 298: unexpected tag 88 rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(298) Here's the rsync command I've been using: rsync -l...

Dear RSYNCians, I'm trying to rsync my labtop pc (let's assume A-computer) with my desktop pc (let's assume C-computer) through our firewall. In between there is one computer (let's assume B-computer) that has an open port, so I theoretically could connect via a tunnel. I checked the SSH- website and internet and so on but did not find an answer that works. I tried the