[Pan-users] Re: Pan and rsync

2010-08-06 Thread Duncan
Joe Zeff posted on Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:43:42 -0400 as excerpted: > On 08/06/2010 05:35 AM, Duncan wrote: >> Meanwhile, I may have figured out why you're not getting a good sync. > > Probably I should have used -avr instead of just -av. Well, it couldn't hurt, but -a (archive) is /supposed/ to in

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Pan and rsync

2010-08-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/06/2010 05:35 AM, Duncan wrote: Meanwhile, I may have figured out why you're not getting a good sync. Probably I should have used -avr instead of just -av. ___ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo

[Pan-users] Re: Pan and rsync

2010-08-06 Thread Duncan
Joe Zeff posted on Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:09:00 -0400 as excerpted: > On 08/05/2010 04:49 PM, Duncan wrote: >> That could be it. > > And then again... > > As I started to read each group, Pan marked all of the old posts read, > leaving me with nothing but the newest ones. Interesting. Last time,

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Pan and rsync

2010-08-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/05/2010 04:49 PM, Duncan wrote: That could be it. And then again... As I started to read each group, Pan marked all of the old posts read, leaving me with nothing but the newest ones. Interesting. Last time, when I didn't check the newsrc file, it didn't do that, just expected me to

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Pan and rsync

2010-08-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/05/2010 04:49 PM, Duncan wrote: That could be it. Either I didn't copy the right file, or something, because it didn't work. Pan just downloaded every header in every group I'm subscribed to that's been posted since I last used this machine. Weird! With one server, all I have is ~/.

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Pan and rsync

2010-08-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/05/2010 04:49 PM, Duncan wrote: As to why... quoting from the manpage, "Rsync finds files that need to be transferred using a "quick check" algorithm (by default) that looks for files that have changed in size or in last-modified time." Was the size the same? The mod-time shouldn't hav

[Pan-users] Re: Pan and rsync

2010-08-05 Thread Duncan
Joe Zeff posted on Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:02:39 -0400 as excerpted: > Right now, I'm at NASFIC, in Raleigh, NC. Last night, I used rsync to > update the copy of Pan on my laptop. I used rsync -av, but didn't see > newsrc in the list of files updated. Checking, the two copies didn't > match, so I c