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Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?)

From The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?)
Date 2026-08-25 20:14 +0100
Organization A little, after lunch
Message-ID <116kpi1$6rh$3@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <116inh2$3q9bn$1@news.xmission.com> <116iufv$3ca8b$1@dont-email.me> <116jfjj$3ri64$1@news.xmission.com> <116ki56$3tfgm$1@dont-email.me>

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On 25/08/2026 18:07, Rich wrote:
> Kenny McCormack <gazelle@shell.xmission.com> wrote:
>> In article <116iufv$3ca8b$1@dont-email.me>, Rich  <rich@example.invalid> wrote:
>>> Now, if the destination machine is Linux/Unix, and it has rsync
>>> installed (this is usual unless you go out of your way to "trim" down
>>> the installation) the only requirement is to setup ssh access...
>>
>> As it happens, in the instant case, the target machine was (is)
>> running a stripped down version of Linux and rsync is not installed
>> there (nor can it be).  But there is (just) enough there for sshfs to
>> work.
> 
> Well, in that case you appear to have no choice but to use sshfs as the
> "network transport" for the file data.
> 
I decided on rsyncd


-- 
There’s a mighty big difference between good, sound reasons and reasons 
that sound good.

Burton Hillis (William Vaughn, American columnist)

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Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2026-08-25 00:27 +0000
  Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2026-08-25 02:26 +0000
    Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2026-08-25 07:18 +0000
      Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-08-25 11:50 +0200
        Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-08-25 12:33 +0100
      Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2026-08-25 17:07 +0000
        Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2026-08-25 18:02 +0000
        Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-08-25 20:14 +0100
      Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2026-08-25 17:34 +0000
  Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-08-25 03:03 -0400
    Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-08-25 11:53 +0200
      Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2026-08-25 17:29 +0000
        Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-08-26 03:40 -0400
      Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-08-25 22:43 -0400
        Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-08-26 09:46 +0200
  Re: Question about rsync operational modes - which is best? (Or are they all the same?) Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam2616@zugschl.us> - 2026-08-25 10:20 +0200

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