Re: incremental rdiff-backup takes long

Jonas Schöpf <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.rdiff-backup.general
Organization University of Innsbruck, Austria
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 6/1/21 4:20 PM, Yves Bellefeuille wrote:
> "Jonas Schoepf" <[email protected]>
> 
>>  My drive is connected via USB.
> 
> I think we're on the right track. What version of USB?
I have a USB 3.2 Gen 1.
> 
>>  Before using rdiff-backup I used just rsync, where the initial backup
>>  took also quite long, but the following backups took ~20 minutes.
> 
> rdiff-backup will always be slower than rsync, since rdiff-backup
> keeps previous versions, unlike rsync.

Yes, I understand that. But the difference can't be 20 minutes vs. more
than 8 hours...

- Jonas


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