rsync sleep

Mark Constable markc at renta.net
Sun Jun 6 14:02:31 MDT 2010


On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 4:07:22 am Mag Gam wrote:
> Is it possible to sleep 1 second after each file
> is rsynced?

Interesting idea but not that I know of.

> Ofcourse, I can put this in a for loop and do a
> sleep after each file is done, I was wondering if
> there was anything native in rsync for this type
> of operation.

If you are concerned about giving the rest of the system
some time to "breathe" then just nice the rsync process.

nice -n 19 rsync ... etc

--markc


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