[Gllug] Talking of backups, cygwin/rsync

[David Damerell]

On Wednesday, 13 Jan 2010, Ken Smith wrote:
>I'm having a problem with a simplistic backup using rsync from a Windows 
>machine to a Linux box out on the 'net.

What does rsync --dry-run do?

>But If I set it running on a larger batch it seems to stall. Using the 
>-vvv option I can see rsync on the windows.cygwin end collecting a list 
>of files prefixed by

Can you do bulk data transfers by some other method (eg, scp -r) and
see what happens?

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