Re: [BackupPC-users] sync with bittorrent

[Daniel D. <dan...@gm...>]

yes

Martin Leben wrote:
> Daniel Denson wrote:
>   
>> I recently read a tip on lifehacker about checking and fixing downloaded 
>> ISO media with bittorrent.  bittorrent is designed for small incremental 
>> part downloads and organizing that data which could make it a nice fit 
>> for remote filesystem syncing with any filesystem that can do readable 
>> snapshots.
>>
>> consider make an LVM snapshot and then a torrent file for it.  setup 
>> your backuppc server as a bittorrent tacker.  send the torrent to the 
>> remote machine and run it with rtorrent or some cli torrent client.
>>     
>
>
> Hmm... Have understood you correct if what you want to achieve is a sync of a 
> large file set without the huge memory overhead of rsync?
>
> /Martin
>
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