[Server-devel] rsync on xs-dev

quozl at laptop.org quozl at laptop.org
Thu Feb 12 21:33:29 EST 2009


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 06:27:03PM -0800, Sameer Verma wrote:
> I was trying to rsync ISOs last night (updating an older release) but
> it didn't work...might help those who have limited bandwidth.

You can rsync over SSH, and you can use --partial to ensure that the
data you have got so far is not wasted for when you have to restart.

Bare rsync is merely slightly more efficient, since the data is not
encrypted and encapsulated by the SSH connection.

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