From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@online.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] rsync + tar + bz2 ?
Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 21:13:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903072113.54820.dirk.heinrichs@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10903070804h585ffd1agdd88f75bb4c9310@mail.gmail.com>
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Am Samstag, 7. März 2009 17:04:17 schrieb Grant:
> I'm backing up numerous large files on another machine on my local
> network. I've only been using rsync, but it occured to me that I
> might be able to save some time and space if I incorporate tar and
> bzip2. How will rsync interact with those? If I turn the whole
> backup into a big tar.bz2, would rsync need to redownload the whole
> thing if I change one file? If so, maybe I should turn different
> groups of files into tar.bz2 archives so rsync only needs to
> redownload an archive if one of its files has changed?
By using either rsh or ssh, tar can backup over the net, too.
Bye...
Dirk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-07 20:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-07 16:04 [gentoo-user] rsync + tar + bz2 ? Grant
2009-03-07 17:42 ` Mike Kazantsev
2009-03-07 18:33 ` Grant
2009-03-07 20:13 ` Dirk Heinrichs [this message]
2009-03-07 21:01 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-03-08 18:51 ` Alejandro
2009-03-08 21:48 ` Daniel Troeder
2009-03-09 17:03 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-03-09 19:14 ` Hung Dang
2009-03-09 19:33 ` Saphirus Sage
2009-03-13 4:01 ` Enrico Weigelt
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