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Richard Brown wrote: > The backup constantly fails and all I > can find is the length of time it takes to back the files up. > > The reason it takes so long is the files are huge. We're talking cad > plans of over 25mb and about 6 workers creating these plans maybe once > a day. I don't regard that as huge. My camera produces 10MByte raw images, and if anything remotely interesting goes in front of me there can be quite a lot of them. The gimp .xcf images that occasionally result are much bigger. Work has a large number of big database files, and rsync handles those nicely. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html