Re: Solving the compression dilema when rsync-ing Debian versions

[Goswin Brederlow <goswin.brederlow@student.uni-tuebingen.de>]

>>>>> " " == Michael Bramer <grisu@debian.org> writes:

     > On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 02:20:21AM +0100, Goswin Brederlow
     > wrote:
    >> >>>>> " " == Thomas Smith <tgs@finbar.dyndns.org> writes:
    >> 
    >> > hello.  Note: I Am Not A Compression Expert; please forgive
    >> my > ignorance.  IANA Rsync Expert; I have not ever tried to >
    >> implement an rsync proxy, i don't know much about the protocol.
    >> 
    >> > maybe it would be easier to not really worry about changing >
    >> rsync, but just to compress the rysync traffic.
    >> 
    >> Already done, which is a great CPU load on the server.

     > Has rsync a option to turn off this compression? With this, the
     > load should lower...

man rsync:

        -z, --compress              compress file data

You gotta turn it on if wanted.

MfG
        Goswin