On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 09:38, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > > > >>> Out of curiosity how long did it take and how big was the entire data > >>> size on the first run? did it eat up all the cpu time when running? > >> As I remember, it took a couple of hours; but I was copying from one HDD > >> to another. > >> It was about 80 GB or so, full of hardlinks. > >> > >> The machine was pretty responsive, but I had to increase the swap size > >> several times and start from scratch again. > > > > Did you use the -H option with rsync to maintain the hardlinks? > > Yes.
The time is probably more related to the number of files with links than the size of the archive. I tried this with an archive of about 100 GB and gave up after it ran for 3 days without completing. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
