[TriLUG] copying files

Alan Porter porter at trilug.org
Fri Jun 22 11:15:36 EDT 2012


On 06/22/2012 10:47 AM, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> The remote directory is mounted sshfs. I expected that `find` executed 
> locally on an sshfs mounted filesystem would be as fast as `find` 
> executed remotely on the same directory over an ssh connection.

Uhm... no.


Maybe this example will clarify things:

ssh joe at trilug.org "md5sum cdimage.iso" <- not much data over the wire
md5sum mnt/sshfs/trilug/cdimage.iso <- several GB transferred over the wire

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