Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 13:14:46 +0200 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: reko.turja@liukuma.net, freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Alternatives to rsync Message-ID: <201610221114.u9MBEkB3089204@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: Your message "Tue, 18 Oct 2016 09:08:03 %2B1100." <20161017220803.GL20041@eureka.lemis.com>
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Hi, Reference: > From: "reko.turja--- via freebsd-ports" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> > Reply-to: reko.turja@liukuma.net > Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 07:39:45 +0300 "reko.turja--- via freebsd-ports" wrote: > One of my users is needing rsync like functionality to transfer changed > contents of some directories between couple of machines. As rsync 3 isn't > open source, but GPL3 it's out of question in order to keep the system > untainted. > > The software should be relatively lightweight - no fullblown > mirroring/backup is needed. Also hints how to achieve similar ends using > maybe tar/ssh might do. > > -Reko I've used use /usr/ports/net/rdist6 for decades, similar to but a big improvement on rdist, rdist was in BSD src/ back I recall in UCB-4.2. Samples: http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/Distfile (also called from ./Makefile) http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/home/Distfile http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/scanjet/data/Distfile Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Linux Unix Sys Eng Consultant Munich Reply below, Prefix '> '. Plain text, No .doc, base64, HTML, quoted-printable. http://berklix.eu/brexit/#stolen_votes
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