It was funny, but it would have been more efficient to use tar over netcat instead of CP or rsync to initially populate the directory. It would be a steady data stream to the network and wouldn't beat up on the file system as bad as rsync would.
Good read none the less. :)
----- Original Message ----- | May be a little bit off topic, but this gave me hard laugh: | | http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/09/24/sysadmin_file_tools/ | | Windows admins use a virtualized CentOS machine to copy files because | their own tools are not able to handle copying a bigger amount of | data. :) | | Cheers, | | Timo | _______________________________________________ | CentOS mailing list | CentOS@centos.org | http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos