Enable or disable the default gzip compression of most of the .snapshot and .diff increment files stored in the rdiff-backup-data directory. A backup volume can contain compressed and uncompressed …

meta data files are now correctly not compressed when using the --no-compression parameter during a backup or regression introduction of the lock file rdiff-backup-data/lock.yml

Feb 25, 2026 · 1. Introduction Rdiff-backup backs up one directory to another, possibly over a network. The target directory ends up a copy of the source directory, but extra reverse diffs are stored in a …

reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally

reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally

reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally

reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally

reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally

reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally

Because cstream is limiting the uncompressed data heading into or out of ssh, if ssh compression is turned on, cstream may be overly restrictive. cstream may be "bursty", limiting average bandwidth …