[Hcoop-discuss] rsnapshot problems

[Adam Chlipala]

Karl Chen wrote:

>Did you forget the exact same discussion we had 15 weeks ago?
>
>I suggested using "link_dest 1" in /etc/rsnapshot.conf to replace
>cp with rsync, because rsync uses O(1) memory (only allocates 1
>fixed-size buffer) while cp uses O(n) memory.  You said you had a
>working patch for rsnapshot; perhaps an apt-get upgrade overwrote
>your local changes.
>  
>
I didn't remember the exact suggestion, since another solution seemed to 
work at the time.  Thanks for the reminder; I've changed the 
configuration as per your suggestion, and we'll see if that turns out to 
work.