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Is there a way to know from the rsync logs how long it took to do a backup? The only timing info,. I see is this at the end: sent 3067328 bytes received 7853035429 bytes 1187888.83 bytes/sec total size is 1559866450336 speedup is 198.55 Can I use it to figure out how long the operation took? Does the above mean it took 2.5 secs of send time and 1.8 hours of recieve time so (roughly) the

Hi Guys, in what kind of problem I will be if I try to transfer files from a server that has on it 3.0.9 on windows running under cygwin, and the client having 2.6.9 on Mac OS X ? I tried to do it and no problem occured, apparently.. but I'd like to be sure.. I used the option --vvrtW thx in advance -- Vito Mule' HelpDesk Technician - Area Ricerca Istituto Europeo di Oncologia Via

Google hasn't been a whole lot of help here, so here goes... Using the -r switch appears to impose a significant performance hit on low[er] end (embedded) systems, i.e. those without scads of memory, and/or multi-core workstation or server class machines. If you DON'T specify the -r switch, surely rsync won't ignore directory trees - or will it? Warm regards & TIA -C