[ALUG] Why is rsync forking copies of itself?

Greg Thomas Greg at TheThomasHome.co.uk
Mon Dec 10 19:21:15 GMT 2007


On 10/12/2007, Phil Ashby <phil.ashby at bt.com> wrote:
>
> Most likely this is rsync creating worker threads during I/O operations,
> which under linux appear as separate processes.

You learn something new everyday. What a bizarre way of handling
multi-threading!

Greg



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