From owner-freebsd-hubs Thu May 3 2:12:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from peter3.wemm.org (c1315225-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com [65.0.135.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D480B37B422 for ; Thu, 3 May 2001 02:12:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from overcee.netplex.com.au (overcee.wemm.org [10.0.0.3]) by peter3.wemm.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f439CiM97637 for ; Thu, 3 May 2001 02:12:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from wemm.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by overcee.netplex.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 873A1380A; Thu, 3 May 2001 02:12:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Daniel Lang Cc: hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftp-master method In-Reply-To: <20010503100142.B94748@atrbg11.informatik.tu-muenchen.de> Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 02:12:44 -0700 From: Peter Wemm Message-Id: <20010503091244.873A1380A@overcee.netplex.com.au> Sender: owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Daniel Lang wrote: > Dear folks, > > Peter Wemm wrote on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 10:10:20PM -0700: > [..] > > The command you probably want to do a full mirror is: > > rsync -vaz --delete rsync://ftp-master.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/ ~ftp/pub/FreeBS D/ > > I would suggest, maybe not to use the -z option for two reasons: > > - Many of the files are already compressed, thus yielding > no advantage, but CPU load > - At least the iso images won't sync with -z: > [..] > receiving file list ... done > ISO-IMAGES/ > ISO-IMAGES/4.2-install.iso > deflate on token returned 0 (16384 bytes left) > unexpected EOF in read_timeout > unexpected EOF in read_timeout Bah. rsyncd.conf(5) explicitly lists .iso, .tgz etc as files that are *not* re-compressed by -z. I've rsync'ed these files a couple of times now for testing.. (you are using 2.4.6, right?) Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message